Decorum Adjective Definition

If you let out a big belch at a fancy dinner party you re not showing much decorum.

Decorum adjective definition. Propriety cannot be separated from honesty. He had acted with the utmost decorum. 2010 pseudonymous bosch pseudonym.

The corresponding adjective is decorous meaning well behaved in a particular. 1 behaviour in keeping with good taste and propriety. Raphael simon this isn t what it looks like ch.

As a literary term denoting suitability of style. Decorum synonyms decorum pronunciation decorum translation english dictionary definition of decorum. Decency form propriety antonyms.

Decorum definition dignified propriety of behavior speech dress etc. Behaviour that is considered to be polite and correct. Decorum ab honesto non potest separare.

What s the adjective for decorum. From latin neuter of the adjective decorus seemly. Marked by proper behavior.

Decency courtesy propriety etiquette. Of course if you conduct yourself with impeccable taste and decorum you will soon bore the reporters and they will stop covering you. Decorum countable and uncountable plural decorums uncountable appropriate social behavior.