What are some opposite words for decently?
Antonyms for decentlyde·cent·ly
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term decently.
Princeton's WordNet
decentlyadverb
in a decent manner
"they don't know how to dress decently"
Antonyms:
indecentlySynonyms:
in good order, decent, the right way, properly, rightproperly, decently, decent, in good order, right, the right wayadverb
in the right manner
"please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?"
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indecentlySynonyms:
in good order, the right way, by rights, powerful, justly, flop, properly, right on, mightily, right, correctly, mighty, aright, decent
How to use decently in a sentence?
The police are handling themselves decently toward everyone.
We are waiting for the person who will come and intervene. They will go back in body bags because nobody will come to Nigeria and tell us how to run our country, we have got that independence and we are trying to run our country as decently as possible.
We have got that independence and we are trying to run our country as decently as possible.
If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity marry, and perpetuate his kind.
All the money I had in the bank, I put into my house to be able to live decently, but now I live worse than a dog, we can't figure out what we're being punished for, because this is too much humiliation.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#64311 | decently | |
#197237 | indecently |
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