Decorousness

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛkɝəsˈnɛs/

Decorousness (noun)

  1. The quality of behaving in a calm, respectful way that fits social rules and makes others feel comfortable.
  2. The state of looking or sounding appropriate and respectful, especially in public situations or formal events.

Examples

  • Her decorousness makes everyone feel comfortable.
  • The teacher praised his decorousness during the meeting.