Correctly
Correctly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.
Usage example: dressed correctly for an appearance in court
Decently is a synonym for correctly in manner topic. In some cases you can use "Decently" instead an adverb "Correctly", when it comes to topics like right, properly, well, accurately. popular alternative
Decently
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- right and correctly
- right and decently
- adequately and correctly
- adequately and decently
- justly and correctly
- justly and decently
- precisely and correctly
- precisely and decently
- properly and correctly
- properly and decently
- suitably and correctly
- suitably and decently
- fitly and correctly
- fitly and decently
Both words in one sentence
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She is completely incapable of performing any sport correctly, despite being decently athletic.
Source: Manga / Nichijou
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