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Decent

Definition:

Decent is a slang term that means satisfactory, acceptable, or good enough. It is often used to describe something that is not exceptional but still meets the minimum standard.

Use case:

You can use decent when you want to express that something is not great, but it is still okay. For example, you might say "The food was decent" to mean that the food was not amazing, but it was still good enough to eat. Or you might say "He's a decent guy" to mean that he's not the most exciting person, but he's still a good person.


The usage of the idiom 'Decent' in a sentence

• I'm not sure if I want to work with him; he seems like a decent guy, but he's been known to cut corners.

• Hey, that movie was pretty decent, wasn't it?

• That band's new album is decent, but their previous work was far more groundbreaking.

• I'm just looking for a decent pair of shoes to wear to work.

• The pizza place down the street has decent slices for a reasonable price.

• I had a decent time at the party, but it was kind of boring after a while.

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