Decent means fair/good/okay/'not bad'.
Descent means to arrive from, or be derived from.
The homophone for "descent" is "dissent."
A homonym for descent is "dissent."
decent and descent are not similar words. Decent means a person who is considerate, helpful and kind and good. Descent means to lower oneself, to go down into a shaft or a steep hill, or to desecnd.
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No, James Darren is not of Greek descent. He is of Italian descent.
Galicians are of Celtic descent.
Descent is correct spelling if you are looking for a word meaning something or someone going downwards."The plane begins its descent along the runway".Decent is the correct spelling if you are looking for a word meaning satisfactory or moral."The meal was very decent".
The first syllable is stressed: DEcent. If you stress the second syllable instead, it sounds like the word "descent" (deSCENT).
Due to being a better than decent mountain climber, she was able to make the treacherous descent down Mt. Everest unscathed.
The opposite of decent could be indecent, unseemly, immoral, or uncouth.
She is a very decent person
No, Bob Griese is not of Italian descent. He is of German and Swiss descent.