单词 | thesaurus/decent |
释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofdecentin EnglishdecentThesaurus>good enough but not excellent>decent These are words and phrases related todecent. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of decent. GOOD ENOUGH BUT NOT EXCELLENTThe hours were good and the pay was decent. Synonyms and examples acceptable Your essay was acceptable, but I think you could have done better. reasonable They have a reasonable chance of winning. adequate The law provides adequate compensation for robbery victims. passable I speak passable Spanish. will domainlyUK It's not perfect, but it'll do. satisfactory She turned out a satisfactory gateau. fair I was fair at football, but certainly not fabulous. average The food was just average, but the decor was amazing. okinformal My holiday was okay, apart from the weather. fine "How is everything?" "Oh, fine." not (too) badinformal "How are you doing?" "Oh, not too bad." middlinginformal The play was just middling. all right The film was all right, I suppose, though it's not going to win any awards(= the film was just good enough). respectable She has a respectable knowledge of classical music. tolerable The conditions on these trains are barely tolerable. Antonyms and examples unacceptable His conduct since joining the company has been unacceptable. unsatisfactory Your work was unsatisfactory. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofdecent. Learn moreIf something is acceptable, it isgood enough but not excellent. MORALLY RIGHTI believe he is a fundamentally decent man. Synonyms and examples good She is a good woman who goes out of her way to help others. virtuous I believe that humans are, despite their flaws, capable of virtuous conduct. righteous He refused to stray from the righteous path. honest He was a hardworking, honest family man who was only trying to do his duty. upstanding I’m sure most of them are honest, upstanding members of society. upright He would play the part of the upright citizen. noble Here were young people striving for the noblest ideals. wholesome Behind the wholesome public image, he has many troubles. spotless These accusations have dented their previously spotless reputation. unimpeachable She is a fine public servant of unimpeachable integrity. unblemished These actions may have cost him his previously unblemished reputation. pure We come into this world pure and free from sin. sinless They are completely sinless, innocent children of God Antonym and example bad There are a lot of bad people in this world. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofdecent. See also enjoyable pleasant interesting nice lovelymainlyUK delightful agreeableformal pleasingformal good/high quality quality fine superior high-class high-grade prime premium select Learn moreA good book, movie, etc. is a book, movie, etc. thatgives you pleasure and holds your attention. A good person or action is one that ismorally right. If the state or condition of something is good, it isof high quality. |
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