"decorously" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛkɹəsli/ [UK] Forms: more decorously [comparative], most decorously [superlative]
Etymology: From decorous + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|decorous|ly}} decorous + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} decorously (comparative more decorously, superlative most decorously)
  1. In a decorous manner.
    Sense id: en-decorously-en-adv-HlnDcuBT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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