Associations to the word «Decently»

Wiktionary

DECENTLY, adverb. In a decent manner; .

Dictionary definition

DECENTLY, adverb. In a decent manner; "they don't know how to dress decently".
DECENTLY, adverb. In the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats