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Decentish

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(informal) Somewhat decent; all right, tolerable..

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The stranger produced a match, and lighted a cigar, saying, as he did so, “Decentish kind o’ wench you’ve got round there, stranger.”
Two hundred decentish, rather subdued-looking people were sitting packed on long wooden benches.

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What does decentish mean?

Decentish means (informal) Somewhat decent; all right, tolerable..

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How do you use decentish in a sentence?

The stranger produced a match, and lighted a cigar, saying, as he did so, “Decentish kind o’ wench you’ve got round there, stranger.”

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