Decent and Happy

Decent

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

Happy and decent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Happy" instead an adjective "Decent".

Nearby Words: decency, decently

Happy

Happy adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Usage example: the wine was a happy complement to such a fine meal

Decent and happy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decent" instead an adjective "Happy".

Nearby Words: happiness, happily

Both words in one sentence

  • Fengmo finds out - too late - that he does not want Linyi but fortunately for her he recognizes his responsibility to her and works to be a decent husband and make her as happy as possible.
  • Even though Akira Toriyama himself said he sucked at writing a decent romance, most couples in Dragon Ball are happy couples.
  • Dark and Troubled Past However, she seemed rather happy with that life, seeing it as a good way to give herself a decent life, compared to the nothing she used to have.
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