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de·co·rum
 decorum
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noun |
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properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety.
She didn't like the informality and laxity of the new minister and felt he should conduct himself with more decorum.- antonyms:
- indecorum, license
- similar words:
- decency, manner, modesty, propriety, taste
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ceremony, civility, etiquette, form, grace, morality |
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