decently
0 antonyms and opposites of decently, grouped by meaning.
Adv — In a proper, respectable, or fair manner.
How to use decently
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
behave decently
do decently well
Etymology
From "decent" + the adverb-forming suffix "-ly."
Full origin of decently →Frequently asked questions
What does “decently” mean?
The word “decently” means in a proper, respectable, or fair manner. In plain terms, properly, fairly, or reasonably well.
How do you pronounce “decently”?
“Decently” is pronounced DEE-suhnt-lee (/ˈdiːsəntli/ in IPA).
How do you use “decently” in a sentence?
Here is “decently” used in a sentence: “She always treats her staff decently.”
What part of speech is “decently”?
“Decently” is an adverb.
How many meanings does “decently” have?
“Decently” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in a proper, respectable, or fair manner.