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propriety

noun

/prəˈpraɪəti/

Meaning

Conformity to accepted standards of behavior or morality.

He always behaved with the utmost propriety in public.

sense of propriety

decorum, correctness, civility, respectability, modesty

impropriety, indecency, rudeness

sense of propriety, maintain propriety, show propriety, question of propriety

a very large solitary cat with a yellow-brown coat striped with black, native to the forests of Asia

The action of expressing something in words.

the period of life when a person is young, often associated with energy and vitality

An advance or significant progress, often at the expense of something else.

Long and careful consideration or discussion

A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart; also a main route or channel of communication...