Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Decorousness (Noun)

Meaning

Propriety in manners and conduct.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The diplomat was known for her impeccable decorousness during official meetings and functions.
  • His lack of decorousness during the heated debate was seen as unprofessional and childish.
  • The teacher emphasized the importance of decorousness in the classroom and expected her students to behave accordingly.
  • The politician's decorousness was called into question after she was caught using profanity at a private event.
  • The traditional aristocratic family was renowned for its decorousness and adherence to proper etiquette in all aspects of life.

Synonyms

  • Decorum

Antonyms

  • Indecorousness

Hypernyms

  • Correctitude
  • Propriety

Hyponyms

  • Becomingness

Related Words

  • Decorous (adjective)
  Copyright © 2024 Socielo Tech. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of use