Meaning : Socially or conventionally correct. Refined or virtuous.
Example :
From a decent family.
A nice girl.
Synonyms : nice
Translation in other languages :
अच्छे आचरण और शुद्ध आचार-विचारवाला।
प्रभु श्रीराम एक आचारी पुरूष थे।Meaning : In harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion.
Example :
A decent burial.
We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.
Synonyms : fitting
Meaning : Conforming to conventions of sexual behavior.
Example :
Speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd.
Offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters.
An earthy but not indecent story.Meaning : Sufficiently clothed to see visitors or appear in public.
Example :
Are you decent?.
Meaning : Observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress.
Example :
Though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards.
Meaning : Meeting requirements.
Example :
The step makes a satisfactory seat.
I would kill for a decent cup of coffee.
A decent wage.
Synonyms : acceptable, satisfactory