Analysis Complete

decorous

/ decorous /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
"the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme"
Similar:
in good taste(p) sedate staid
Opposites:
indecorous indelicate
See also:
proper
adjective satellite Sense 2
according with custom or propriety
"her becoming modesty"
"comely behavior"
"it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"
"a decent burial"
"seemly behavior"
Similar:
proper
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

in good taste(p) sedate staid indecorous indelicate proper