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(1):

(a.) Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.

(2):

(a.) Free from immodesty or obscenity; modest.

(3):

(a.) Comely; shapely; well-formed.

(4):

(a.) Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Decent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/decent.html. 1828.
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