OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 19399

decorum

/dɪˈkɔːɹəm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
decoro • pundonor
Appropriate social behavior.
Everyone was assembled in the dining-room. Under the circumstances, we were naturally not a cheerful party. The reaction after a shock is always trying, and I think we were all suf…
It was sort of a finishing school. You know, to teach proper social decorum and so on and so forth.
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