Decorum and Rite

Decorum

Decorum noun - Socially acceptable behavior.

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

Nearby Words: decorate, decorous, decor

Rite

Rite noun - An oft-repeated action or series of actions performed in accordance with tradition or a set of rules.
Usage example: the annual summer rite of loading up the car for the big family vacation
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Synonyms for Rite

Decorum and rite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decorum" instead a noun "Rite".

How words are described

proper proper decorum proper rite
professional professional decorum professional rite
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