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Results for: "decent"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

decent — showing integrity, fairness, moral uprightness
→ przyzwoity
decent — fairly good, adequate
→ niezły m
→ przyzwoity

More translations:

decent
→ przyzwoity

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


ADJECTIVE (6)

1. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous;
- Example: "from a decent family"
- Example: "a nice girl"
[syn: decent, nice]

2. according with custom or propriety;
- Example: "her becoming modesty"
- Example: "comely behavior"
- Example: "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"
- Example: "a decent burial"
- Example: "seemly behavior"
[syn: becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly]

3. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior;
- Example: "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana

4. sufficient for the purpose;
- Example: "an adequate income"
- Example: "the food was adequate"
- Example: "a decent wage"
- Example: "enough food"
- Example: "food enough"
[syn: adequate, decent, enough]

5. decently clothed;
- Example: "are you decent?"

6. observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress;
- Example: "a modest neckline in her dress"
- Example: "though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards"


ADVERB (1)

1. in the right manner;
- Example: "please do your job properly!"
- Example: "can't you carry me decent?"
[syn: properly, decently, decent, in good order, right, the right way]