impressive; decent; good enough
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
quite up to par; pretty good; impressive
informalUsed to praise something or someone's performance as being surprisingly satisfactory or good enough, often with a positive tone.
This review is very well-argued and thorough; it's really impressive.
This newbie programmer wrote the core code in just three days, which is pretty impressive!
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To produce such a good commercial with such a low budget, your team did a pretty good job.
adjective
decent; loyal; a good friend
informalUsed to comment on someone's behavior being considerate, loyal, or meeting the expectations of friendship or relationship. Often used with "不" (bu) to indicate someone is not being decent.
It's very decent of him to take a day off to keep you company.
What he did was a bit disloyal / not very decent.
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He's the first to help when a friend is in trouble, which is very decent of him.
They helped you with such a big favor; you can't be ungrateful/not decent about it.