Word Type

Noun

The word "propriety" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

impropriety

Derived Terms

impropriety proprietarian proprietariat unpropriety

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

behavior behaviour conduct demeanor demeanour deportment

Type Of (IsA)

demeanor

Related Terms

proper

Related Terms

appropriate attribute behaviour character characteristic correctness essence fitness individuality language morals owned ownership possess possession pronunciation proper property seemliness suitability

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