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decorous

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɛkəɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdeoorsuStarts with DEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct

Used in a sentence

  • [S]ome grumbling voice, / Which now and then will make a slight inroad / Upon decorous silence, […]
  • There came a day when the round of decorous pleasures and solemn gaieties in which Mr. Jos Sedley’s family indulged, was interrupted by an event which happens in most houses.
  • On these beautiful moonlight nights, Rome appears to keep awake and stirring, though in a quiet and decorous way.

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