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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