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indecorous definition
indecorous |
Grep of noun indecorous indecorousness Overview of adj indecorous The adj indecorous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. indecorous, indelicate -- (lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct; "indecorous behavior") 2. indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward -- (not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry") Antonyms of adj indecorous 2 senses of indecorous Sense 1 indecorous (vs. decorous), indelicate decorous (vs. indecorous) => in good taste(prenominal) => sedate, staid Sense 2 indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward INDIRECT (VIA improper) -> proper Similarity of adj indecorous 2 senses of indecorous Sense 1 indecorous (vs. decorous), indelicate Also See-> improper#1; indecent#2 Sense 2 indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward => improper (vs. proper) Attributes of adj indecorous Familiarity of adj indecorous indecorous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj indecorous indecorous Overview of adj indecorous The adj indecorous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. indecorous, indelicate -- (lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct; "indecorous behavior") 2. indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward -- (not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry")
indecorous definition