How do you pronounce propriety?

propriety is pronounced as /prəˈpraɪəti/.

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propriety

🤵propriety (propriéti)

noun

/prəˈpraɪəti/

propreté (proprete)

propound propulsion

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Signification

Conformity to accepted standards of behavior or morality.

Traduction de la signification

Conformité aux normes acceptées de comportement ou de moralité.

Phrases d'exemple

He always behaved with the utmost propriety in public.

Il se comportait toujours avec la plus grande propreté en public.

Expressions d'exemple

sense of propriety

sens de la propreté

Synonymes

decorum, correctness, civility, respectability, modesty

Antonymes

impropriety, indecency, rudeness

Collocations

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

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