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Definition of Decorously

Decorously
Decorous De*co"rous (?; 277), a. [L. dec[=o]rus, fr. decor comeliness, beauty; akin to decere. See Decent, and cf. Decorum.] Suitable to a character, or to the time, place, and occasion; marked with decorum; becoming; proper; seemly; befitting; as, a decorous speech; decorous behavior; a decorous dress for a judge. A decorous pretext the war. --Motley. -- De*co"rous*ly, adv. -- De*co"rous*ness, n.

Meaning of Decorously from wikipedia

- Decorum (from the Latin: "right, proper") was a principle of classical rhetoric, poetry, and theatrical theory concerning the fitness or otherwise of a...
- character, rectitude, dignity, a sense of what is right, responsible, decorous". The term is used as a high compliment, implying the rarity and value...
- and Diana's fashion mentor. Her fashion sense originally incorporated decorous and romantic elements, with pastel shades and lush gowns. Elements of her...
- August 2024. And you are allowed to s**** out wives with your wealth in decorous conduct, but not in fornication, but give them their reward for what you...
- people, who for this reason have become famous for their graceful and decorous behaviour. Apart from the majority of Balinese Hindus, there also exist...
- film. During this time, Love maintained what the media noted as a more decorous public image, and she appeared in ad campaigns for Versace and in a Vogue...
- people are wandering around before or after making love, and they're decorously covered with sheets, it’s always seemed phony to me." By contrast, Ivory...
- "masquerades as a psychological puzzle but is essentially a horror film full of decorous sensationalism." He opined that the film exploited but did not explore...
- January 11, 2019. Baker, Peter C. (November 25, 2022). "There's Nothing Decorous About Rob Delaney's Grief". The New Yorker. Delaney, Rob [@robdelaney]...
- eccentric scholar, with his sword sheathed and a blossom in his hair, as he decorously reads Au****ious Omen of Abundant Peace (Qing dynasty), humorously depicting...