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decorum

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decorum

(noun)

Meaning

proper behavior or etiquette

Example

"In formal settings, maintaining decorum is essential for respect."

Synonyms

proprietydignityetiquette

Antonyms

improprietyindecorumdisgrace

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'decorum', meaning fitness or suitability.

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