PROPRIETY


Meaning of PROPRIETY in English

n.

1.

Fitness ( to a proper standard or rule ), appropriateness, suitableness, seemliness, justness, correctness, accuracy, consonance, adaptation, reasonableness.

2.

Decorum, decency, good behavior, properformality, modesty.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.