decorous
Definitions
Adjective
- Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "decorous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | douglas | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | doubtless | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | douglass | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | dubious | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | idleness | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | dryness | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | adolphus | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | devious | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | dorcas | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | dullness | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | odysseus | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | adamkus | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | danjus | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | daphnis | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | deafness | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | debrosse | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | delfosse | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | discus | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | douglas' | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dreyfus | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | dreyfuss | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | duenas | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | duross | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | indubious | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "decorous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enormous | 3 | 37 |
| 2 | porous | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | decorations | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | decorators | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | decor | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | decorum | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | dextrous | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | desirous | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | odorous | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | derus | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | decou | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | dormouse | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | derousse | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | decoders | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | ercros | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | derose | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | derosa | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | deroos | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | delors | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | delcor | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "decorous" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "decorous" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "decorous" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | becomes | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "decorous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decurtis | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
First Dates: the new rules for dating decorously in the Tinder age
Sep 24, 2015 London Evening Standard
Sep 24, 2015 London Evening Standard
Family appeal launched after retired nurse and grandmother from Morecambe dies after inhaling asbestos fibres
Jun 19, 2020 Lancaster Guardian
Jun 19, 2020 Lancaster Guardian
Decorous revival of Coward’s classic comedy puts its sparring lovers in a spin
Apr 2, 2026 The Stage
Apr 2, 2026 The Stage
Be decorous in your utterances ahead of 2024 elections – Clergyman caution politicians
Jun 22, 2024 Modern Ghana
Jun 22, 2024 Modern Ghana
NPP 2026 presidential primary: Dr Adutwum’s Operations Director urges decorous, healthy campaigns
Aug 28, 2025 Ghana News Agency
Aug 28, 2025 Ghana News Agency

