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Word of the Day Monday, December 28, 2026

decorum

/dɪˈkɔːrəm/ noun · British & US
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What does decorum mean?

noun

The quality of being dignified and respectful in one's behavior or manner; propriety of conduct or behavior.

Example

"She maintained a high level of decorum throughout the meeting, even when faced with disagreement."

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