decently
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ˈdiːsəntli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English decent Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English decently From decent + -ly.
- In a decent manner.
“You need to be decently attired to enter the restaurant.”
- To a reasonable or acceptable degree.
“a decently high salary”