Definition of indecorum
1
:something that is indecorous
2
:lack of decorum :impropriety
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Examples of indecorum in a Sentence
the thoughtless indecorum of wearing a floor-length white dress as a guest at a wedding
Origin and Etymology of indecorum
indecorum Synonyms
Synonyms
inappropriateness, incorrectness, indecency, indecorousness, impropriety, indelicateness, unbecomingness, unseemliness, untowardnessAntonyms
appropriateness, correctness, decency, decorousness, decorum, fitness, properness, propriety, rightness, seemliness, suitability, suitablenessRelated Words
coarseness, crudeness, vulgarity; immodesty, naughtiness; imprudence, indiscreetness, indiscretion; churlishness, discourteousness, disrespect, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousnessNear Antonyms
discretion, prudence; etiquette, form, manners, proprieties; considerateness, consideration, genteelness, gentility, graciousness, thoughtfulnessLearn More about indecorum
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