How do you pronounce propriety?

propriety is pronounced as /prəˈpraɪəti/.

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propriety

🤵propriety (próprieti)

noun

/prəˈpraɪəti/

decoro (decoro)

propound propulsion

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Meaning

Conformity to accepted standards of behavior or morality.

Traducción del significado

Conformidad con las normas aceptadas de comportamiento o moralidad.

Oraciones de ejemplo

He always behaved with the utmost propriety in public.

Siempre se comportaba con el máximo decoro en público.

Expresiones de ejemplo

sense of propriety

sentido del decoro

Synonyms

decorum, correctness, civility, respectability, modesty

Antonyms

impropriety, indecency, rudeness

Colocaciones

sense of propriety, maintain propriety, show propriety, question of propriety

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