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propriety noun

  /pɹəˈpɹaɪəti/
  • (often, in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness. [from 19th c.]
 bienséance, bonnes manières, convenances, correction
  • Suitability, fitness; the quality of being appropriate. [from 18th c.]
 décence
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