indecorously

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  • Indecorously — In de*co rous*ly, adv. In an indecorous manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • indecorously — adverb see indecorous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • indecorously — adverb a) Not decorous. b) Conflicting with accepted standards of good conduct or good taste …   Wiktionary

  • indecorously — adv. impolitely, improperly, inappropriately …   English contemporary dictionary

  • indecorously — in·dec·or·ous·ly …   English syllables

  • indecorously — adverb without decorousness • Syn: ↑unbecomingly • Ant: ↑decorously • Derived from adjective: ↑unbecoming (for: ↑unbecomingly), ↑indecorous …   Useful english dictionary

  • indecorous — indecorously, adv. indecorousness, n. /in dek euhr euhs, in di kawr euhs, kohr /, adj. not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly. [1670 80; < L indecorus. See IN 3, DECOROUS] Syn. indecent, improper …   Universalium

  • unbecomingly — adverb without decorousness • Syn: ↑indecorously • Ant: ↑decorously (for: ↑indecorously) • Derived from adjective: ↑unbecoming, ↑indecorous …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pert — Pert, a. [An aphetic form of OE. & OF. apert open, known, true, free, or impudent. See {Apert}.] 1. Open; evident; apert. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. Lively; brisk; sprightly; smart. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Indecorously free,… …   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

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