decent

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. decente
Everybody has a right to a decent meal, and a place to sleep.Todos tienen derecho a una comida decente y un lugar donde dormir.
b. aceptable
He was making less than the minimum wage, but now he finally has a decent job.Estaba ganando menos que el salario mínimo pero ahora finalmente tiene un trabajo aceptable.
a. decente
This is a decent house; we don't use that type of language.Esta es una casa decente; no usamos ese tipo de lenguaje.
b. decoroso
It's possible to wear clothes that are attractive and still decent.Es posible vestir ropa que es atractiva y a la vez decorosa.
a. amable
Our neighbor is a decent man. He would help anyone.Nuestro vecino es un hombre amable. Ayudaría a quien sea.
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