indecorum

[ in-di-kawr-uhm, -kohr- ]

/ ˌɪn dɪˈkɔr əm, -ˈkoʊr- /

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noun

indecorous behavior or character.

something indecorous.

Origin of indecorum

1565–75; <Latin, noun use of neuter of indecōrusindecorous

Words nearby indecorum

indecisive, indecl., indeclinable, indecomposable, indecorous, indecorum, indeed, in deep, indef., indefatigable, in default of

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Example sentences from the Web for indecorum

There is no indecorum in the proposal's coming from the parent of either side.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling|Henry Fielding
Throughout the evening, of course, there was a total absence of indecorum.
Across America|James F. Rusling
Because, says Michelet, English girls and German think so much of an indecorum.
The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc|Thomas de Quincey
Many of the cartoons actually issued at the outbreak of the Civil War impress one with a sense of indecorum, of ill-timed levity.
The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature|Arthur Bartlett Maurice

She felt the indecorum of the posture he had condescended to take, and was shocked.
A Simple Story|Mrs. Inchbald

British Dictionary definitions for indecorum

indecorum

/ (ˌɪndɪˈkɔːrəm) /

noun

indecorous behaviour or speech; unseemliness

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单词	indecorum
释义	indecorum [ in-di-kawr-uhm, -kohr- ] / ˌɪn dɪˈkɔr əm, -ˈkoʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR indecorum ON THESAURUS.COM noun indecorous behavior or character. something indecorous. Origin of indecorum 1565–75; <Latin, noun use of neuter of indecōrusindecorous Words nearby indecorum indecisive, indecl., indeclinable, indecomposable, indecorous, indecorum, indeed, in deep, indef., indefatigable, in default of Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for indecorum There is no indecorum in the proposal's coming from the parent of either side. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling\|Henry Fielding Throughout the evening, of course, there was a total absence of indecorum. Across America\|James F. Rusling Because, says Michelet, English girls and German think so much of an indecorum. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc\|Thomas de Quincey Many of the cartoons actually issued at the outbreak of the Civil War impress one with a sense of indecorum, of ill-timed levity. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature\|Arthur Bartlett Maurice She felt the indecorum of the posture he had condescended to take, and was shocked. A Simple Story\|Mrs. Inchbald British Dictionary definitions for indecorum indecorum / (ˌɪndɪˈkɔːrəm) / noun indecorous behaviour or speech; unseemliness Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to indecorum goof, vulgarity, indecency, slip, incorrectness, vulgarism, solecism, incongruity, indelicacy, blunder, unsuitability, rudeness, gaffe, barbarism, unseemliness, impudence, gaucherie, immodesty, inelegance, faux pas
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indecorum

noun

Origin of indecorum

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Example sentences from the Web for indecorum

British Dictionary definitions for indecorum

noun

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