Definition of decorous

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Decorous (a.) Suitable to a character, or to the time, place, and occasion; marked with decorum; becoming; proper; seemly; befitting; as, a decorous speech; decorous behavior; a decorous dress for a judge..

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Cancan :: Cancan (n.) A rollicking French dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures..
Indecorous :: Indecorous (a.) Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct..
Indecorously :: Indecorously (adv.) In an indecorous manner.
Seemly :: Seemly (v. i.) Suited to the object, occasion, purpose, or character; suitable; fit; becoming; comely; decorous..
Demure :: Demure (a.) Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity..
Demure :: Demure (a.) Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave.
Indecorum :: Indecorum (n.) An indecorous or becoming action.
Indecorousness :: Indecorousness (n.) The quality of being indecorous; want of decorum.
Dedecorous :: Dedecorous (a.) Disgraceful; unbecoming.
Unbecoming :: Unbecoming (a.) Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.
Unhandsome :: Unhandsome (a.) Wanting noble or amiable qualities; dishonorable; illiberal; low; disingenuous; mean; indecorous; as, unhandsome conduct, treatment, or imputations..
Decorous :: Decorous (a.) Suitable to a character, or to the time, place, and occasion; marked with decorum; becoming; proper; seemly; befitting; as, a decorous speech; decorous behavior; a decorous dress for a judge..
Pert :: Pert (a.) Indecorously free, or presuming; saucy; bold; impertinent..
Indecorum :: Indecorum (n.) Want of decorum; impropriety of behavior; that in behavior or manners which violates the established rules of civility, custom, or etiquette; indecorousness..
Becomed :: Becomed (a.) Proper; decorous.
Decent :: Decent (a.) Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language..
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