- lack of decorum; lack of propriety, good taste, etc.
- indecorous conduct, speech, etc.
Origin of indecorum
L, neuter of indecorusindecorum
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indecorum
noun
- Lack of propriety or good taste; impropriety.
- An instance of indecorous behavior or action.
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Origin
From Latin indecōrum, neuter substantive of indecōrus.
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