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indecorum noun[ C or U ] formaluk /ˌɪn.dɪˈkɔː.rəm/ us /ˌɪn.dɪˈkɔːr.əm/ behaviour that is rude, not controlled, or against accepted social customs: 不得体的言行,不合礼节的言行 He was treated with the grossest indecorum.他受到了最粗暴的无礼对待。 She was never guilty of an indecorum in public.她从来没有在公共场合举止失当。 She could not bear the thought that Jane had been deprived of happiness by the folly and indecorum of her own family. Here is a most abominable scene of indecency, indecorum, and infamy. He was aware of the indecorum of singing or whistling in a house full of grieving people. The indecorum of the monarch singing in public was never repeated. If the Doctor were to do away entirely with these alleged indecorums then he would have to falsify the scriptures themselves. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Rude and cheeky backchat cheekily cheekiness cheeky churlishly churlishness coarse-grained fruity gall indelicate obnoxiousness offensively offensiveness pertly potty mouth sass scatological unceremonious unpleasant unprintable |