indecorous
UK/ɪn'dekərəs/US/in'dekәrәs/
B1
Definitions
adj.
Not decorous; improper or lacking good taste in behavior
不合礼节的；失体统的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin- (not) + decorous (fitting, dignified) = behaving in a way that doesn't suit the occasion; unseemly.
Root dec still carries 19 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.indecorous behavior不得体的行为
- 2.indecorous language粗俗的语言
Example Sentences
- 1.
It would be indecorous to laugh during the ceremony.