Brutish and Decent

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Brutish adjective - Having or showing the nature and appetites of a lower animal.

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Decent is an antonym for brutish in topics: rude, coarse, disrespectful, wild, obscene.

Nearby Words: brutal, brute

Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.

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Brutish is an antonym for decent.

Nearby Words: decency, decently

In Changeling: The Lost, any decent Goblin Market enforces this rule with magical oaths and brutish hobgoblins.

Source: Truce Zone

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