8 Letters
4 Consonants
4 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use decorous as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
About Decorous
A 3 syllables article and 8 letters with the letters c, d, e, o, r, s, and u, 4 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters or. Decorous starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, dec, deco, decor, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, rous, orous, ..
Definition
Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct; "the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme"
School Grade
Decorous is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with s, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 8 letters.
Pig Latin
Decorous in Pig Latin is said as "ecorousday or ecorousdway".
Unigram
d | e | c | o | r | o | u | s
Bigram
de | ec | co | or | ro | ou | us
Trigram
dec | eco | cor | oro | rou | ous
Quadrigram
deco | ecor | coro | orou | rous
Word Gram
Article Examples
characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct;
"the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme"
Adjective Satellite Examples
according with custom or propriety;
"her becoming modesty";
"comely behavior";
"it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money";
"a decent burial";
"seemly behavior"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Decorous"

There are 186 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to decorous.

SynonymDefinition
Abreast Ofp
Acceptedgenerally approved or compelling recognition
"several accepted techniques for treating the condition"
"his recognized superiority in this kind of work"
Accordantbeing in agreement or harmony
often followed by `with''
"a place perfectly accordant with man''s nature"-Thomas Hardy
According To Hoyle
Accustomed(often followed by `to'') in the habit of or adapted to
"accustomed to doing her own work"
"I''ve grown accustomed to her face"
Acknowledgedrecognized or made known or admitted
"the acknowledged leader of the community"
"a woman of acknowledged accomplishments"
"his acknowledged error"
Admitted
Agreeableto your own liking or feelings or nature
"Is the plan agreeable to you?"
"he''s an agreeable fellow"
"My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me"- Disraeli
"an agreeable manner"
Allowallow or plan for a certain possibility
concede the truth or validity of something
"I allow for this possibility"
"The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"
Appropriategive or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
"I will earmark this money for your research"

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Antonyms

There are 2 words that have the opposite meaning of decorous.

AntonymDefinition
Indecorouslacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct
"indecorous behavior"
Indelicateverging on the indecent
"an indelicate proposition"

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from decorous.

Anagram Definition
Decorouscharacterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
"the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme"

View English words with the unique letters used in decorous. Words With The Letters Cdeorsu

Similar Words

There are 3 words that are similar to "Decorous".

Similar WordDefinition
In Good Tastepn/a
Sedatecause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to;
"The patient must be sedated before the operation"
Staidcharacterized by dignity and propriety

See Also (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Decorous"

There are 1 words/phrases you might want to use in relation to decorous.

See AlsoDefinition
Properappropriate for a condition or occasion;
"everything in its proper place";
"the right man for the job";
"she is not suitable for the position"





     

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