Decorous and Mincing

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

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Mincing and decorous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mincing" instead an adjective "Decorous".

Nearby Words: decorum, decorously, decor

Mincing adjective - Affectedly dainty or refined.

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Decorous and mincing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decorous" instead an adjective "Mincing".

Nearby Words: mince, minced, mincer

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