Decorous and Timid

Decorous

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

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

Nearby Words: decorum, decorously, decor

Timid

Timid adjective - Easily frightened.

Decorous and timid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decorous" instead an adjective "Timid".

Nearby Words: timidity, timorous, timidly
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