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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Decorous' in a Sentence

"Characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, and character." more

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The librarian reminded the children to keep a decorous silence in the reading area.
The librarian appreciated the decorous behavior of the children as they explored books quietly.
The decorous celebration at the library included reading books and sharing stories.
The library is a place where you should always be decorous and quiet.

Decorous

dek-er-uhs
adjectiveCharacterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, and character.

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Last Updated On: January 13, 2024
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