Decorous and Inconsiderate

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Decorous adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

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Inconsiderate is an antonym for decorous.

Nearby Words: decorum, decorously, decor

Inconsiderate adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

Usage example: she was inconsiderate by nature, never bothering to hold the door for the next person

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Decorous is an antonym for inconsiderate.

Nearby Word: inconsiderable

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