порядочный — meaning in English
poryadochnyy
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English meaning
- 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.
- scrupulous adj Extremely careful and thorough, paying close attention to detail and honesty.
Senses
порядочный 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.
- scrupulous Having scruples or compunctions.
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.
decorous — full definition
- adj Behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
- adj Fitting and right for the situation.
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