Propriety - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
Extra examples
She conducted herself with propriety.
They debated the propriety of the punishment that he was given.
When attending a wedding, there are certain proprieties that must be observed.
The keeping of the proprieties is as indispensable as clean linen.
They discussed the propriety of treating ill children against the wishes of the parents.
They conducted themselves with propriety.
His austere and basically humble personality imposes a curious damp propriety upon his memorial.
In contemporary America the appearance of prosperity is all too often taken as a sign of propriety.
...old-money aristocrats with a punctilious sense of propriety...
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