Decorum and Indecorousness

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Decorum noun - Propriety in manners and conduct.

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Indecorousness is an antonym for decorum.

Nearby Words: decorate, decorous, decor

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

Usage example: for sheer indecorousness it would be hard to beat the telling of bawdy jokes at a child's birthday party

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Decorum is an antonym for indecorousness.

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