ALL meanings of propriety
pro·pri·e·ty
P p - noun plural propriety conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners. 1
- noun plural propriety appropriateness to the purpose or circumstances; suitability. 1
- noun plural propriety rightness or justness. 1
- noun plural propriety the proprieties, the conventional standards of proper behavior; manners: to observe the proprieties. 1
- noun plural propriety Obsolete. a property. 1
- noun plural propriety Obsolete. a peculiarity or characteristic of something. 1
- noun propriety very good manners 1
- noun propriety moral decency 1
- uncountable noun propriety Propriety is the quality of being socially or morally acceptable. 0
- noun propriety the quality or state of being appropriate or fitting 0
- noun propriety conformity to the prevailing standard of behaviour, speech, etc 0
- noun propriety the quality of being proper, fitting, or suitable; fitness 0
- noun propriety conformity with what is proper or fitting 0
- noun propriety conformity with accepted standards of proper manners or behavior 0
- noun propriety peculiar or proper nature or state 0
- noun propriety a peculiarity 0
- noun propriety private property 0