(dec-o-rous) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct

Example Sentence

The hostess was known for her decorous behavior.

Synonyms

appropriate; suitable; mannerly; dignified

Antonyms

impolite; inappropriate

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decorous
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Rhymes

  • decorous