English to English Dictionary

Decorous

In keeping with good taste; polite and restrained.

Decorum

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

Decrease

To make or become smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Decree

An official order issued by a legal authority or a person in power that has the force of law.

Decree-law

A rule or order issued by a government or executive authority that has the force of law without requiring immediate legislative approval, typically used in times of emergency.

Decremental

Characterized by, relating to, or proceeding by decreases or step-by-step reductions.

Decrepit

Worn out or ruined because of age or neglect.

Decretive

Having the nature of a decree; authoritative, decisive, or determining.

Decrew

To reduce the number of crew members on a ship, aircraft, or working team.

Decrypt

To convert encrypted or coded text into normal, readable language or plain text.

Decumanus

A principal street in a Roman city, typically oriented east-west.

Decussate

To cross or intersect in the form of an X.