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Decorous vs Ceremonious - What's the difference?

decorous | ceremonious | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between decorous and ceremonious

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while ceremonious is fond of ceremony, ritual or strict etiquette; punctilious.

Decorous vs Rigid - What's the difference?

decorous | rigid | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of rigid.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and rigid

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while rigid is rigid.

Decorous vs Apposite - What's the difference?

decorous | apposite | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of apposite.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and apposite

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while apposite is appropriate, relevant, well-suited; fit.

As a noun apposite is

(rare) something that is.

Decorous vs Pleasant - What's the difference?

decorous | pleasant | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of pleasant.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and pleasant

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while pleasant is giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.

As a noun pleasant is

(obsolete) a wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

Decorous vs Exemplary - What's the difference?

decorous | exemplary | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of exemplary.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and exemplary

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while exemplary is deserving honour, respect and admiration.

As a noun exemplary is

(obsolete) an example, or typical instance; an exemplar.

Decorous vs Pompous - What's the difference?

decorous | pompous | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of pompous.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and pompous

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while pompous is affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.

Decorous vs Uncompromising - What's the difference?

decorous | uncompromising | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of uncompromising.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and uncompromising

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while uncompromising is inflexible and unwilling to negotiate or make concessions.

Salacious vs Decorous - What's the difference?

salacious | decorous |


As adjectives the difference between salacious and decorous

is that salacious is promoting sexual desire or lust while decorous is marked by proper behavior.

Virtuous vs Decorous - What's the difference?

virtuous | decorous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between virtuous and decorous

is that virtuous is full of virtue, having excellent moral character while decorous is marked by proper behavior.

Decorous vs Starched - What's the difference?

decorous | starched | Related terms |

Decorous is a related term of starched.


As adjectives the difference between decorous and starched

is that decorous is marked by proper behavior while starched is of or pertaining to a garment which has had starch applied.

As a verb starched is

(starch).

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