decorously
UK/ˈdɛkərəsli/US/'dekərəslɪ/
B1
Definitions
adv.
In a decorous, dignified manner
端庄得体地;合乎礼节地
Root Breakdown
Root-derived+
-ousone who does, agent
+
-lyfull of, having the quality of
=decorously
decorous + -ly = in a fitting, dignified way. Transparent adverb of decorous.
Root dec still carries 19 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The children waited decorously outside the office.