Associations to the word «Decorous»
Adverb
Wiktionary
DECOROUS, adjective. Marked by proper behavior.
Dictionary definition
DECOROUS, adjective. Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct; "the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme".
DECOROUS, adjective. 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".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.