kelpo — meaning in English

English meaning

• decent adj Morally proper and respectable; showing honesty and fairness.
• proper adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.

Senses

kelpo is used for these senses in English:

• decent Fair; acceptable; okay.
• proper (topology, of a function) Such that the preimage of every compact set is compact.
• proper Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous. [18th c.]
• proper (now, colloquial) Utter, complete. [15th c.]

decent — full definition

1. adj Morally proper and respectable; showing honesty and fairness.
2. adj Reasonably good or acceptable in quality or amount.
3. adj Wearing enough clothing to be seen by others.

proper — full definition

1. adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
2. adj Following accepted standards of behaviour or manners; correct and decorous.
3. adj Belonging specifically and exclusively to a particular person or thing; used especially in "proper noun" for the name of a specific person, place, or thing.

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