Propriety
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British pronunciation/pɹəpɹˈa‍ɪ‍əti/
American pronunciation/pɹəˈpɹaɪəti/

Definition & Meaning of "propriety"

Propriety
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the way of behaving that is considered to be morally and socially correct and acceptable

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She was known for her propriety at social gatherings.
She acted with propriety even in difficult situations.
The judge was concerned with the propriety of the evidence presented.
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