Decorum English Definition

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Decorum english definition. Formal i was treated with decorum and respect throughout the investigation. Decorum translation in latin english dictionary. Copyright harpercollins publishers.

Propriety collins english dictionary complete and unabridged 12th edition 2014 harpercollins publishers 1991 1994 1998 2000 2003 2006 2007 2009 2011 2014. Behavior that is controlled calm and. 1 behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

How to use decorum in a sentence. A principle of classical rhetoric poetry and theatrical theory that was about the fitness or otherwise of a style to a theatrical subject. Cobuild advanced english dictionary.

Who when the world was wearied by civil strife subjected it to empire under the title of prince but the successes and reverses of the old roman people have been recorded by. Behaviour that is controlled calm and polite. Propriety decency etiquette breeding more synonyms of decorum.

Of course if you conduct yourself with impeccable taste and decorum you will soon bore the reporters and they will stop covering you. Decorum definition dignified propriety of behavior speech dress etc. You exhibit remarkable modesty and decorum.

Decorum definition is literary and dramatic propriety. The rule of pompeius and of crassus soon yielded before caesar. A requirement of correct behaviour in polite society.