Decently and Effectively

Decently

Decently adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Usage example: her latest novel is selling decently, if not spectacularly

Effectively and decently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Effectively" instead an adverb "Decently".

Nearby Words: decent, decency

Effectively

Effectively adverb - In an effective manner.
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Synonyms for Effectively

Decently and effectively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decently" instead an adverb "Effectively".

Both words in one sentence

  • And with as many sexual slang terms as there were in Shakespeare's era, some say it's effectively impossible to speak a decently-sized sentence of early modern English without saying at least three vulgar euphemisms.
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