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DECENTLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In the right manner; correctly; suitably
Example:
can't you carry me decent?
Synonyms:
decent; decently; properly; right
Classified under:
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
they don't know how to dress decently
Classified under:
Antonym:
indecently (in an indecent manner)
Pertainym:
decent (socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous)