Indecorous
(adjective)
- Not in keeping with good taste or propriety; not appropriate or seemly.
- Not conforming to the customary standards of polite or respectable behavior.
Origin:
Early 17th century: from latin indecorus "unseemly" + -ous.
Examples:
- The indecorous behavior of the guests was a source of embarrassment to the host.
- His indecorous language was not appropriate for the occasion.
- The indecorous dress of the bride's mother caused a stir at the wedding.
- Her indecorous behavior was a reflection of her lack of manners.
- The indecorous attitude of the employees was a problem for the company.