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Rule "decent (descent)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: decent (descent)
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>decent</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Looking for a hotel with descent rooms.
    Correction suggestion: decent
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The LM Snoopy's descent stage was left in orbit.
ID: CONFUSION_OF_DECENT_DESCENT [2]
Version: 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-28 22:33:08 +0100)