indecorum
noun
in·de·co·rum ˌin-di-ˈkȯr-əm 
1
: something that is indecorous
2
: lack of decorum : impropriety
Synonyms
- impropriety
- inappropriateness
- incorrectness
- indecency
- indecorousness
- indelicateness
- unbecomingness
- unfitness
- unseemliness
- untowardness
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Example Sentences
the thoughtless indecorum of wearing a floor-length white dress as a guest at a wedding
Word History
Etymology
Latin, neuter of indecorus
First Known Use
1575, in the meaning defined at sense 1
indecorum
noun
as in unfitness
the quality or state of not being socially proper the thoughtless indecorum of wearing a floor-length white dress as a guest at a wedding Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- unfitness
- unseemliness
- inappropriateness
- indecency
- disrespect
- incorrectness
- indecorousness
- vulgarity
- coarseness
- impropriety
- imprudence
- rudeness
- ungraciousness
- inconsiderateness
- indiscretion
- crudeness
- untowardness
- unbecomingness
- impoliteness
- churlishness
- impudence
- incivility
- insolence
- indelicateness
- naughtiness
- immodesty
- inconsideration
- impertinence
- indiscreetness
- discourteousness
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- decorum
- propriety
- correctness
- decency
- appropriateness
- seemliness
- rightness
- suitability
- prudence
- fitness
- discretion
- properness
- suitableness
- manners
- etiquette
- proprieties
- decorousness
- gentility
- form
- consideration
- graciousness
- thoughtfulness
- considerateness
- genteelness