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Decorously

//ˈdɛkɹəsli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a decorous manner.

    "[…] below them, men and women, and boys and girls, sinners all, loitered; sometimes one of the church-members passed and saw them and waved. Then, for the moment that they waved decorously back, they were intimidated."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a proper and decorous manner wordnet

Etymology

From decorous + -ly.

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