decently

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decently

/ˈdiːsəntli/ UK

adverb more decently · most decently

In a decent manner. You need to be decently attired to enter the restaurant.
Similar: correctly, modestly, right-mindedly, becomingly, chastely, continently, decently, decorously, deservingly, dutifully, duteously, meritoriously
To a reasonable or acceptable degree. a decently high salary

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adv in a decent manner

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@misc{decently_2026,
  title = {decently},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decently},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}