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Search phrase: decent

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.145For honesty and decent carriage,For honestie, and decent Carriage

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civilseemly, decent, well-behaved
comelygraceful, becoming, decent
decentsatisfying propriety, observing conformity
handsomenessgraciousness, courtesy, decent behaviour
mannerlyseemly, decent, modest

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behaviour, decenthandsomeness
decentcomely
decentcivil
decentmannerly
decent behaviourhandsomeness

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DECENTBASICdecent adj, decently adv

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