01 Word definition

decent

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DECENT a word?

Yes. DECENT is a 6-letter adjective. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DECENT?

D-E-C-E-N-T

DECENT contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

    from a decent family

2adjective

  1. in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion

    a decent burial
Synonyms
nicefitting
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DECENT spelled?

D1E2C3E4N5T6
Starts withDECFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About DECENT.

How do you spell DECENT?

DECENT is spelled D-E-C-E-N-T. It contains 6 letters.