Indecorum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Lack of propriety or good taste; impropriety.
  • n. An instance of indecorous behavior or action.
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  • n. Indecorous behavior, or the state of being indecorous
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Lack of decorum; impropriety of behavior; that in behavior or manners which violates the established rules of civility, custom, or etiquette; indecorousness.
  • n. An indecorous or unbecoming action.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Lack of decorum; impropriety of behavior; violation of the accepted rules of conduct.
  • n. An indecorous or unbecoming act; a breach of decorum.
  • n. Synonyms Indecorum, Indelicacy, Indecency. An indecorum violates a rule or rules of civility or order: as, it is an indecorum to interrupt a speaker in debate; an indelicacy and an indecency are a low and a high degree of violation of the rules of modesty: as, there would be a manifest indelicacy, not to say indecency, in his putting himself forward for a public office; indelicacies or indecencies in speech or action. Indecency is used rather freely for anything shameful in conduct.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a lack of decorum
  • n. an act of undue intimacy
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    misdeed    misbehaviour    misbehavior   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    indecorousness    impropriety   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    indelicacy    putabat    ineligibility    vulgarism    inelegance   
     
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