decorum

/dɪˈkɔrəm/
noun
  1. Behavior that is polite, dignified, and socially acceptable.
    • Even in a heated debate, she maintained her decorum and spoke calmly.
    • His lack of decorum at the formal dinner embarrassed his parents.
    • The students showed proper decorum during the graduation ceremony.
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