decently

The word “decently” has 3 syllables: de-cent-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈdiːsəntli/


What is synonym and antonym for decently?

In the thesaurus, “decently” has 109 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for decently along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for decently

  • OK
  • abundantly
  • acceptably
  • accurately
  • adequately
  • admissibly
  • all right
  • alright
  • amply
  • appropriately
  • aptly
  • averagely
  • barely
  • befittingly
  • beneficently
  • benevolently
  • benignly
  • candidly
  • capably
  • charitably
  • commensurately
  • competently
  • congruously
  • conscientiously
  • copiously
  • correctly
  • creditably
  • decorously
  • dispassionately
  • duly
  • duteously
  • dutifully
  • effectively
  • effectually
  • efficiently
  • equally
  • equitably
  • ethically
  • evenhandedly
  • evenly
  • fairly
  • fairly well
  • felicitously
  • fine
  • fitly
  • fittingly
  • frankly
  • good
  • gratifyingly
  • happily
  • helpfully
  • honestly
  • honorably
  • impartially
  • justly
  • laudably
  • lawfully
  • legally
  • legitimately
  • meetly
  • middlingly
  • moderately
  • modestly
  • morally
  • neatly
  • nicely
  • objectively
  • okay
  • passably
  • perfectly
  • piously
  • pleasantly enough
  • precisely
  • presentably
  • properly
  • proportionately
  • rather
  • reasonably
  • reliably
  • respectably
  • righteously
  • rightfully
  • rightly
  • satisfactorily
  • satisfyingly
  • scrupulously
  • seemly
  • serviceably
  • sincerely
  • so-so
  • squarely
  • straightforwardly
  • sufficiently
  • suitably
  • temperately
  • tidily
  • to a T
  • to an acceptable degree
  • tolerably
  • tolerantly
  • trustworthily
  • truthfully
  • unreservedly
  • uprightly
  • virtuously
  • well
  • well enough
  • without bias
  • without prejudice

Antonyms for decently

  • awfully
  • bad
  • badly
  • deficiently
  • deplorably
  • disastrously
  • dishonorably
  • dreadfully
  • flawed
  • horrendously
  • horribly
  • horridly
  • ill
  • inaccurately
  • inadequately
  • inappropriately
  • incorrectly
  • indecently
  • indirectly
  • insufficiently
  • intolerably
  • miserably
  • mistakenly
  • poorly
  • terribly
  • unacceptably
  • unbearably
  • unequally
  • unfairly
  • unjustly
  • unsatisfactorily
  • unsuitably
  • worthlessly
  • wrongly

Meanings of decently

  • adverb
    1. In a decent manner.
    2. To a reasonable or acceptable degree.

Example Sentences

  • She was treated decently by her colleagues during the meeting.
  • Despite the challenges, he managed to perform decently on the test.
  • The hotel staff treated the guests decently, ensuring their comfort throughout the stay.
  • He acted decently towards the people who disagreed with his opinion.
  • They were able to live decently on their modest income.

On this page you'll find 143 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decently, such as: OK, abundantly, acceptably, accurately, adequately, admissibly, all right.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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rather

  • a bit
  • a good bit
  • a little
  • a mite
  • a tad
  • a touch
  • acceptably
  • after a sort
  • alternately
  • alternatively
  • as a matter of choice
  • averagely
  • by choice
  • by preference
  • comparatively
  • considerably
  • decently
  • desirably
  • either
  • electively
  • enough
  • fain
  • fairly
  • first
  • gladly
  • half
  • halfway
  • in a certain degree
  • in lieu
  • in lieu of
  • in preference
  • incompletely
  • instead
  • just as soon
  • kind of
  • kindly
  • like
  • little
  • moderately
  • more or less
  • more readily
  • more willingly
  • much sooner
  • negligibly
  • nominally
  • noticeably
  • obligingly
  • of a sort
  • of sorts
  • optionally
  • part
  • partially
  • partly
  • partway
  • passably
  • preferably
  • pretty
  • quite
  • ratherish
  • readily
  • reasonably
  • relatively
  • slightly
  • so-so
  • some
  • something
  • somewhat
  • soon
  • sooner
  • sort of
  • to a degree
  • to some degree
  • to some extent
  • tolerably
  • vaguely
  • very
  • voluntarily
  • well
  • willingly
  • wishfully

kind of

uncivilly

  • angrily
  • arrogantly
  • audaciously
  • barbarously
  • bitchily
  • bitingly
  • bitterly
  • bluntly
  • boldly
  • boorishly
  • brashly
  • brazenly
  • coarsely
  • contemptuously
  • crassly
  • crudely
  • curtly
  • discourteously
  • disdainfully
  • disrespectfully
  • fearlessly
  • harshly
  • haughtily
  • huffily
  • imperiously
  • impertinently
  • impolitely
  • imprudently
  • impudently
  • indecently
  • indecorously
  • insolently
  • loftily
  • loudly
  • pompously
  • presumptuously
  • pretentiously
  • pridefully
  • proudly
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • roughly
  • rudely
  • sassily
  • saucily
  • scornfully
  • self-importantly
  • sharply
  • snootily
  • superciliously
  • swaggeringly
  • tactlessly
  • unabashedly
  • uncouthly
  • ungraciously
  • uppishly
  • vulgarly

naughtily

  • abominably
  • abysmally
  • atrociously
  • awfully
  • bad
  • badly
  • criminally
  • damnably
  • deficiently
  • deplorably
  • detestably
  • disastrously
  • dreadfully
  • egregiously
  • evilly
  • execrably
  • flagrantly
  • grossly
  • horrendously
  • horribly
  • horrifically
  • improperly
  • inadequately
  • inappropriately
  • incorrectly
  • indecently
  • inferiorly
  • insufficiently
  • intolerably
  • lousily
  • meagerly
  • meanly
  • miserably
  • niggardly
  • odiously
  • poorly
  • reprehensibly
  • rottenly
  • scantily
  • scantly
  • shabbily
  • shamefully
  • shoddily
  • skimpily
  • sleazily
  • sparely
  • stingily
  • terribly
  • trashily
  • unacceptably
  • unbearably
  • unethically
  • unsatisfactorily
  • unspeakably
  • unsuitably
  • vilely
  • vulgarly
  • wickedly
  • wretchedly

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