Definition of Decent

modest or proper

Examples of Decent in a sentence

Searching for a decent prom dress was difficult since most of the gowns showed way too much skin.  🔊

Oliver’s mother hoped that he would bring home a decent girl who was respectable and had wholesome values.  🔊

The couple’s starter home was a decent house with just enough space for the two of them.  🔊

Marla’s dad tried to make her act decent in public, but she lacked respect or modesty.  🔊

Anna only owned one dress decent enough to wear to church since the others were too short.  🔊

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