anständig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- becoming adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
- decent adj Morally proper and respectable; showing honesty and fairness.
- decorous adj Behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
- fair adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
- healthy adj In good physical or mental condition; free from illness.
- modest adj Not boastful about one's achievements or abilities.
- reasonable adj Fair and sensible; based on good judgment.
- seemly adj Describes behavior that is proper and fitting for the occasion.
- square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.
Senses
anständig is used for these senses in English:
- becoming decent, respectable
- decent (of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
- decent Significant; substantial.
- decorous Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
- fair Just, equitable.
- healthy Evincing health.
- modest (especially of behavior or clothing) Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.
- seemly Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
becoming — full definition
- adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
- adj Appropriate to one's character or position; decent.
decent — full definition
- adj Morally proper and respectable; showing honesty and fairness.
- adj Reasonably good or acceptable in quality or amount.
- adj Wearing enough clothing to be seen by others.
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