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decorousness
noun as in decency
Weak matches
Example Sentences
I wonder if perhaps the pendulum has swung a little too far toward decorousness; the contestants, the jewelry, the judging, the editing, even the eliminations are all tentative, bordering on withdrawn.
Despite her complaints about rude reporters, Sanders might not actually be hoping for more decorousness from the press corps.
Not rules that govern the sovereignty of another’s body, not rules that dictate decorousness.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the nation’s second-most important court, recently said, with judicial decorousness, essentially the same thing about Amtrak.
Now, 215 years after the Sedition Act expired in 1801, Trump vows to use litigiousness to improve the accuracy and decorousness of public discourse.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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