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propriety

noun

Correct or appropriate behavior

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɹəˈpɹaɪəti

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Correct or appropriate behavior

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Synonyms

propernesscorrectitude

Opposite words

Antonyms

impropriety

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