decorum
Meaning of decorum
noun
- behaviour in keeping with good taste and propriety.
he had acted with the utmost decorum
mid 16th century (as a literary term, denoting suitability of style): from Latin, neuter of the adjective decorus ‘seemly’.
Information about decorum
- It is a name.
- The plural form of decorum is: decorums.
- Languages in which decorum is used:
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Hyphenation of decorum
deco-rum
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- decorum is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
decorum synonyms
Meaning decorousness:
Meaning conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behaviour or morals:
Meaning behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability:
Meaning the quality or state of being free from error; accuracy:
Meaning the quality of being suitable or proper in the circumstances:
Meaning behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people:
Meaning the showing of politeness in one's attitude and behaviour towards others:
Meaning the process of removing impurities or unwanted elements from a substance:
Meaning the mating and production of offspring by animals:
Meaning the way a person stands and walks, particularly as an element of etiquette:
Meaning a composed or serious manner or style:
Meaning the quality of being socially acceptable:
Meaning behaviour, manner, or appearance intended to avoid impropriety or indecency:
decorum antonyms
Meaning failure to observe standards of honesty or modesty; improper behaviour or character:
Translation of decorum
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