What is the meaning of indecorous?

Lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct.
- usage: "indecorous behavior"
- synonyms: indelicate
Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society.
- usage: "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"
- synonyms: indecent, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward

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APA	WordNet. (2010). indecorous. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/indecorous/definitions/1176427
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