# decently

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈdiːsəntli/ · frequency rank #34,007

## Definitions
1. In a decent manner.
2. To a reasonable or acceptable degree.

## Etymology
From decent + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **decent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decent-vs-decently)
- **decency** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decency-vs-decently)

## Common misspellings (13)
`dceently`, `ddecently`, `deccently`, `decenlty`, `decenntly`, `decentlly`, `decentlyy`, `decenttly`, `decentyl`, `decetnly`, `decnetly`, `deecntly`, `edcently`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/decently