The difference between Decent and Immoral

When used as adjectives, decent means appropriate, whereas immoral means not moral.


check bellow for the other definitions of Decent and Immoral

  1. Decent as an adjective (obsolete):

    Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.

  2. Decent as an adjective (of a person):

    Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.

  3. Decent as an adjective (informal):

    Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.

    Examples:

    "Are you decent? May I come in?"

  4. Decent as an adjective:

    Fair; good enough; okay.

    Examples:

    "He's a decent saxophonist, but probably not good enough to make a career of it."

  5. Decent as an adjective:

    Significant; substantial.

    Examples:

    "There are a decent number of references out there, if you can find them."

  6. Decent as an adjective (obsolete):

    Comely; shapely; well-formed.

    Examples:

    "A sable stole of cyprus lawn / Over thy decent shoulders drawn"

  1. Immoral as an adjective:

    Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: wicked unjust dishonest vicious licentious unethicacorrupt unscrupulous wrong"

    "ant moral"