Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

indecorous

Adjective
/ˌɪndɪˈkɔːrəs/
Definition
Not in keeping with good taste and propriety; inappropriate.
Examples
  • His indecorous remarks at the dinner party made everyone uncomfortable.
  • Wearing jeans to a formal event is considered indecorous.
Meaning
Indecorous describes behavior or actions that are considered improper or lacking in good manners.
Synonyms
  • Improper
  • Unbecoming
  • Unseemly
  • Indecent
  • Inappropriate