Decorous and Sober

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Decorous adjective - Marked by or showing careful attention to set forms and details.

Usage example: the oppressively decorous standards of a royal court

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Sober and decorous are semantically related in modest topic. In some cases you can use "Sober" instead an adjective "Decorous".

Nearby Words: decorum, decorously, decor

Sober adjective - Not having one's mind affected by alcohol.

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Decorous and sober are semantically related in modest topic. Sometimes you can use "Decorous" instead an adjective "Sober".

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered

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