Decorum and Maxim

Decorum

Decorum noun - Socially acceptable behavior.

Maxim and decorum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maxim" instead a noun "Decorum".

Nearby Words: decorate, decorous, decor

Maxim

Maxim noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.
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Synonyms for Maxim

Decorum and maxim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decorum" instead a noun "Maxim".

How words are described

good good decorum good maxim
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