decenter

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
  2. adjective according with custom or propriety
  3. adjective conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; - George Santayana

Etymology

From de- + center.

Synonyms

decent, nice

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