a. | 1. | Suitable to a character, or to the time, place, and occasion; marked with decorum; becoming; proper; seemly; befitting; |
Adj. | 1. | decorous - characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct; "the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme" Antonyms: indecorous, indelicate - lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct; "indecorous behavior" |
2. | decorous - according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior" |