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decent meaning in Hindi

शोभनीय śobhnīya

UK/ˈdiː.sənt//ˈdi.sənt/

decent in Hindi: शोभनीय (śobhnīya), उचित (ucit), उपयुक्त (upyukt), शालीन (śālīn). In English, decent means appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.

Hindi words for decent

appropriate, suitable for the circumstances
शोभनीय śobhnīya, उचित ucit, उपयुक्त upyukt
showing integrity, fairness, moral uprightness
शालीन śālīn, सभ्य sabhya, उचित ucit
fair; good enough; okay
उचित ucit

English meaning of decent

  1. adjective Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
  2. adjective Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
  3. adjective Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
  4. adjective Fair; acceptable; okay.

Full definition of decent

decent in a sentence

  • Zohran Mamdani is a decent man for not accepting the pay rise he’s entitled to, as he wishes to see that money go to the poor of New York.
  • Are you decent? May I come in?
  • He's a decent saxophonist, but probably not good enough to make a career of it.

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Questions about decent in Hindi

What is the meaning of decent in Hindi?
Decent in Hindi is शोभनीय (śobhnīya), उचित (ucit), उपयुक्त (upyukt), शालीन (śālīn).
decent का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Decent: शोभनीय (śobhnīya), उचित (ucit), उपयुक्त (upyukt), शालीन (śālīn).
What does decent mean in English?
Decent means appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.

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