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decorously

adverb

In a proper and decorous manner

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdɛkɹəsli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. In a proper and decorous manner

    “He pretended to be pleased and applauded decorously”

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Example Sentences

He pretended to be pleased and applauded decorously

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