indecorousness
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Indecorousness — In de*co rous*ness, n. The quality of being indecorous; lack of decorum. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indecorousness — index impropriety, indecency Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
indecorousness — noun see indecorous … New Collegiate Dictionary
indecorousness — n. want of manners, impoliteness, inappropriateness … English contemporary dictionary
indecorousness — n. See indecorum … New dictionary of synonyms
indecorousness — in·dec·or·ous·ness … English syllables
indecorousness — noun a lack of decorum • Syn: ↑indecorum • Ant: ↑decorousness, ↑decorum (for: ↑indecorum) • Derivationally related forms: ↑indecorous … Useful english dictionary
Indecorum — In de*co rum, n. [Pref. in not + decorum: cf. L. indecorous unbecoming.] [1913 Webster] 1. Lack of decorum; impropriety of behavior; that in behavior or manners which violates the established rules of civility, custom, or etiquette;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indecorous — adjective Etymology: Latin indecorus, from in + decorus decorous Date: 1668 not decorous ; conflicting with accepted standards of good conduct or good taste • indecorously adverb • indecorousness noun Synonyms: indecorous, improper, unseeml … New Collegiate Dictionary
impropriety — /im preuh pruy i tee/, n., pl. improprieties for 4, 5. 1. the quality or condition of being improper; incorrectness. 2. inappropriateness; unsuitableness. 3. unseemliness; indecorousness. 4. an erroneous or unsuitable expression, act, etc. 5. an… … Universalium