Synonyms of the word decorous


DECOROUSBECOMING - COMELY - DECENT - PROPER - SEDATE - SEEMLY - STAID

decorous

  • adj. Marked by proper behavior.

becoming

  • v. present participle of become.
  • n. (chiefly philosophy) The act or process by which something becomes.
  • adj. pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous.
  • adj. decent, respectable.

comely

  • adj. (dated, of a person) Pleasing or attractive to the eye.
  • adj. (archaic) Suitable or becoming; proper; agreeable.

decent

  • adj. (obsolete) Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
  • adj. (of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other…
  • adj. (informal) Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
  • adj. Fair; good enough; okay.
  • adj. Significant; substantial.
  • adj. (obsolete) Comely; shapely; well-formed.

proper

  • adj. (heading) Suitable.
  • adj. (heading) Possessed, related.
  • adj. (heading) Accurate, strictly applied.
  • adv. (Scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.
  • adv. (nonstandard, slang) properly.

sedate

  • adj. in a composed and temperate state.
  • v. to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.

seemly

  • adj. (of behavior) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
  • adv. Appropriately, fittingly.

staid

  • adj. Serious, organized, and professional; sober.
  • adj. Always fixed in the same location; stationary.
  • v. Obsolete spelling of stayed.

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