Decent
Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
Well-meaning and decent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well-meaning" instead an adjective "Decent".
Well-meaning
Well-meaning adjective - Not unfriendly or threatening.
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Synonyms for Well-meaning
Decent and well-meaning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decent" instead an adjective phrase "Well-meaning".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- good and decent
- good and well-meaning
- agreeable and decent
- agreeable and well-meaning
- amiable and decent
- amiable and well-meaning
- pleasant and decent
- pleasant and well-meaning
- kind and decent
- kind and well-meaning
- obliging and decent
- obliging and well-meaning
- helpful and decent
- helpful and well-meaning
Both words in one sentence
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The Emperor of Cantha in Guild Wars is shown to be a decent and well-meaning man, but one who's hopelessly out of touch with the people he rules.
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Noble Demon: Lykos is this, as despite falling prey to the wiles of Sauron more often than not he's essentially a decent and well-meaning person.
- Jekyll & Hyde: Lykos is an essentially decent and well-meaning person.
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