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Decently

adverb/dɪshɑːɹmˈɑːnɪkəl/
Definition
in a decent manner
in the right manner
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dɪshɑːɹmˈɑːnɪkəl/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈiːsəntli/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈiːsəntli/
3 syllables Say it as /dɪshɑːɹmˈɑːnɪkəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
adverbin a decent manner
“they don't know how to dress decently”
adverbin the right manner
“please do your job properly!”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
anständig
in einer anständigen Art und Weise
🇫🇷French
décemment
d'une manière décente
🇪🇸Spanish
bien
de manera decente
🇮🇹Italian
decentemente
in modo decente
🇳🇱Dutch
fatsoenlijk
op een fatsoenlijke manier
🇵🇹Portuguese
decentemente
de uma maneira decente
🇷🇺Russian
прилично
достойным образом
India
🇮🇳Hindi
सभ्यता से
सभ्य तरीके से
🇧🇩Bengali
শালীনভাবে
একটি শালীন পদ্ধতিতে
🇮🇳Tamil
கண்ணியமாக
ஒரு கண்ணியமான முறையில்
🇮🇳Telugu
మర్యాదగా
ఒక మంచి పద్ధతిలో
🇮🇳Marathi
सभ्यपणे
सभ्य रीतीने
🇮🇳Gujarati
યોગ્ય રીતે
યોગ્ય રીતે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಯೋಗ್ಯವಾಗಿ
ಯೋಗ್ಯ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മാന്യമായി
മാന്യമായ രീതിയിൽ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸ਼ਾਲੀਨਤਾ ਨਾਲ
ਇੱਕ ਵਿਨੀਤ ਤਰੀਕੇ ਨਾਲ
🇵🇰Urdu
شائستگی سے
ایک مہذب انداز میں
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
体面地
以得体的方式
🇯🇵Japanese
きちんと
まともなやり方で
🇰🇷Korean
상당히
괜찮은 방식으로
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đàng hoàng
một cách đàng hoàng
🇹🇭Thai
อย่างเหมาะสม
ในลักษณะที่เหมาะสม
🇮🇩Indonesian
dengan sopan
dengan cara yang layak
🇵🇭Filipino
nang disente
sa disenteng paraan
🇲🇾Malay
dengan sopan
dengan cara yang sopan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
لائق
بطريقة لائقة
🇮🇷Persian
شایسته
به شیوه ای شایسته
🇹🇷Turkish
terbiyeli bir şekilde
terbiyeli bir şekilde
🇮🇱Hebrew
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'decently'?
The primary meaning of 'decently' is 'in a decent manner'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'decently' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'decently' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'decently' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'decently' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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