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Antonyms for indecorously
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : in-dek-er-uhs, in-di-kawr-uhs, -kohr- |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdɛk ər əs, ˌɪn dɪˈkɔr əs, -ˈkoʊr- |
Definition of indecorously
Origin :- 1670s, from Latin indecorus "unbecoming, unseemly, unsightly," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + decorus "becoming, fitting, seemly, proper" (see decorous). Related: Indecorously; indecorousness.
- As in unduly : adv excessively
- As in rudely : adv impolitely
- As in overmuch : adv unduly
- There we indecorously reposed on our backs and went stargazing in comfort.
- Extract from : « The Prairie Child » by Arthur Stringer
- Not to be indecorously glad at so opportune an exit was all that could be expected from him.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Hater » by Charles Reade
- It was indecorously hurried through the Commons and tossed to the Lords, at the close of the session of 1737.
- Extract from : « Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 2 of 3) » by John Doran
- Either the clean and decorously clad man, or the dirty and indecorously clad man.
- Extract from : « Tom Tiddler's Ground » by Charles Dickens
- Thus a great part of his sermon was taken up in indecorously contending and taking issue with the king of España.
- Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XXV, 1635-36 » by Various
- A distant light, and the noise of females giggling, which increased most indecorously as I drew near, attracted my attention.
- Extract from : « In the Wrong Paradise » by Andrew Lang
- Nor did he blush for the guise of his speech at the time: afterward it struck him as most indecorously poetic.
- Extract from : « The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett » by Compton Mackenzie
Synonyms for indecorously
- barbarously
- bluntly
- boorishly
- brazenly
- coarsely
- contemptuously
- crassly
- crudely
- curtly
- discourteously
- disproportionately
- disrespectfully
- ever
- excessively
- extravagantly
- extremely
- harshly
- illegally
- immensely
- immoderately
- improperly
- imprudently
- indecently
- indecorously
- inordinately
- insolently
- loudly
- out of proportion
- over
- overfull
- overly
- overmuch
- roughly
- sassily
- sharply
- snootily
- tactlessly
- too
- unabashedly
- uncivilly
- uncouthly
- underhandedly
- unfairly
- ungraciously
- unjustifiably
- unjustly
- unnecessarily
- unreasonably
- vulgarly
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