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decorous in Irish

decorous in Irish is oiriúnach — decorous means behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.

decorous in Irish

oiriúnach
adj
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.

What does "decorous" mean?

  1. adj Behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
    "The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor."
  2. adj Fitting and right for the situation.
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decorous in a sentence

  • The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor.
  • But who can fathom the subtleties of the human heart? Certainly not those who expect from it only decorous sentiments and normal emotions.

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What is "decorous" in Irish?
"decorous" in Irish is oiriúnach. decorous means: Behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
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