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Meanings of
decorum
in English
Portuguese
decoro
Catalan
decòrum
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Propriety in manners and conduct.
decorousness
indecorum
indecorousness
Portuguese
decoro
A feeling of being worthy of respect, noble.
dignity
Usage of
decorum
in English
1
In a land bound only by rule of law,
decorum
is everything.
2
Angry lines appeared on the countenance of the representative of social
decorum
.
3
But what was lost in mirth was fully made up in
decorum
.
4
The glamour and
decorum
offers relief from their rough treatment at home.
5
The millennial generation also has contributed to the loss of workplace
decorum
.
6
It also adds an important item to social
decorum
by abolishing e.g.
7
She was a menace to his reputation, and certainly lacking in
decorum
.
8
Since seven o'clock the most unimpeachable
decorum
had reigned in the workshops.
9
Never before had the
decorum
of the Central Hotel been so outraged.
10
To do that would be to sin against my ideas of
decorum
.
11
Sartorial
decorum
on St Patrick's Day is a thing of the past.
12
She advances boldly, though with the
decorum
of her sex and nation:
13
Lights were lit, but the usual
decorum
of the house was broken.
14
This time Heat wouldn't reprimand him for his habitual lack of
decorum
.
15
I ejaculated, surprised out of grammar and
decorum
by the startling news.
16
They have lost all decency-allthe semblance of good manners and
decorum
.
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decorum
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
more decorum
proper decorum
great decorum
little decorum
perfect decorum
More collocations
Translations for
decorum
Portuguese
decoro
decência
Catalan
decòrum
decor
Decorum
through the time
Decorum
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common