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благопристо́йный — meaning in English

blagopristoynyy

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English meaning

  • decent adj Morally proper and respectable; showing honesty and fairness.
  • decorous adj Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
  • modest adj Not boastful about one's achievements or abilities.

Senses

благопристо́йный is used for these senses in English:

  • decent (of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
  • decorous Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
  • modest (especially of behavior or clothing) Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.

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.

decorous — full definition

  1. adj Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
  2. adj Appropriate, suitable.

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