decorous in Russian
decorous in Russian is благопристо́йный, поря́дочный, прили́чный — decorous means behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
decorous in Russian
благопристо́йный
Pronounced: blagopristoynyy
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
поря́дочный
Pronounced: poryadochnyy
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
прили́чный
Pronounced: prilichnyy
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
присто́йный
Pronounced: pristoynyy
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
чи́нный
Pronounced: chinnyy
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
What does "decorous" mean?
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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."
- 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 Russian?
"decorous" in Russian is благопристо́йный, поря́дочный, прили́чный. decorous means: Behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
How do you pronounce благопристо́йный?
"decorous" in Russian is благопристо́йный, pronounced "blagopristoynyy".
Are there other ways to say "decorous" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "decorous": благопристо́йный, поря́дочный, прили́чный, присто́йный, чи́нный.
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