Decently - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdiːsntlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word decently
Brit.  |ˈdiːsntlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word decently

adverb

- in a decent manner
they don't know how to dress decently
- in the right manner; correctly; suitably (syn: decent, properly, right)

Extra examples

I don't understand how so decent a person could be involved with this kind of crime.

He is a decent guy who would help anyone in need.

You need to do the decent thing and tell her what happened.

Are there any decent schools in that area?

I've got to get some decent clothes.

I cannot even steady my hand to write decently. (Jane Welsh Carlyle)

I must go there decently clobbered.

They should behave, for want of a better word, decently.

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