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Definition of Propriety
1. Noun. Correct or appropriate behavior.
Exact synonyms: Correctitude, Properness
Generic synonyms: Behavior, Behaviour, Conduct, Demeanor, Demeanour, Deportment
Specialized synonyms: Decorousness, Decorum, Appropriateness, Rightness, Correctness, Good Form, Priggishness, Primness, Modesty, Reserve, Grace, Seemliness, Decency
Attributes: Proper, Improper
Antonyms: Improperness, Impropriety
Derivative terms: Proper, Proper
Generic synonyms: Behavior, Behaviour, Conduct, Demeanor, Demeanour, Deportment
Specialized synonyms: Decorousness, Decorum, Appropriateness, Rightness, Correctness, Good Form, Priggishness, Primness, Modesty, Reserve, Grace, Seemliness, Decency
Attributes: Proper, Improper
Antonyms: Improperness, Impropriety
Derivative terms: Proper, Proper
Definition of Propriety
1. n. Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property.
Definition of Propriety
1. Noun. correctness in behaviour and morals ¹
2. Noun. fitness; the quality of being appropriate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Propriety
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