Decorousness and Indecorum

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Decorousness noun - Propriety in manners and conduct.

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Indecorum is an antonym for decorousness.

Indecorum noun - The quality or state of not being socially proper.

Usage example: the thoughtless indecorum of wearing a floor-length white dress as a guest at a wedding

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Decorousness is an antonym for indecorum.

Nearby Words: indecorous, indecorously

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