propriety

propriety is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property.
2. noun. That which is proper or peculiar; an inherent property or quality; peculiarity.
3. noun. The quality or state of being proper; suitableness to an acknowledged or correct standard or rule; consonance with established principles, rules, or customs; fitness; appropriateness; as, propriety of behavior, language, manners, etc.
4. noun. correct or appropriate behavior

   Synonyms: correctitude, properness

Synonyms

correctitude, properness

Common word forms

proprieties

Words from these letters

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