Decent
Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
Usage example: as decent and kind a couple as you could ever hope to meet
Pure is a synonym for decent in respectable topic. In some cases you can use "Pure" instead an adjective "Decent", when it comes to topics like good, state, character trait, seemly.
Pure
Pure adjective - Free from any trace of the coarse or indecent.
Usage example: the humor in the movie is as pure and wholesome as any parent could wish
Decent is a synonym for pure in good topic. You can use "Decent" instead an adjective "Pure", if it concerns topics such as state, seemly, virginal.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Fantastic Racism: ANY proposition to Fa-Hai the monk that love between humans and demons may be pure and decent WILL fall on deaf ears.
Source: Film / Green Snake -
Stantz: (he sees it, too) Something that appeals to the best in each and every one of us — Spengler: Something good — Venkman: And pure — Winston: And decent.
Source: Hope Bringer -
For all that is pure and decent in the world, The Crystal Ball.
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