Decent and Rational

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

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

Nearby Words: decency, decently

Rational adjective - Having the ability to reason.

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Decent and rational are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decent" instead an adjective "Rational".

The more decent and/or rational commanders would try to at least organize this so that it was at least in intention not much different from taxation or rent collecting.

Source: Plunder
Hinjo does have his moments of self-righteousness from time to time, but he's mostly a decent, rational and practical man.

Source: Lawful Stupid
Despite mostly being in their forties and fifties and armed with hugely obsolete equipment, their methodical and rational approach to battle means these "old bastards" actually put up a decent fight against Allied units, even earning a begrudging respect from them in the process.

Source: Sanity Has Advantages

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