propriety plural
pro·pri·e·ty
The plural form of propriety is proˈprieties
P pDefinitions
- 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