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Synonyms for indecorum

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Indecorous behavior, or the state of being indecorous

Forms

Plural
indecorums → improprieties, liberties, familiarities, indecencies…

Example sentences

  • liberty I'm not at liberty to tell you about the incident.
  • familiarity Love's intensity can wane as familiarity grows.
  • impropriety Tom seemed unconcerned with the impropriety of his question.
  • indecency He was thrown out of the restaurant for public indecency.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
indecorumsteady
libertysteady
familiarityrising
improprietysteady
indecencyrising
incivilityrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
liberty3
9 letters
indecency4
10 letters
incivility5, indelicacy
11 letters
familiarity5, impropriety5
13 letters
incorrectness
14 letters
indecorousness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (liberty3 = 3 syllables).