Associations to the word «Impropriety»

Wiktionary

IMPROPRIETY, noun. (uncountable) The condition of being improper.
IMPROPRIETY, noun. (countable) An improper act.
IMPROPRIETY, noun. Improper language.

Dictionary definition

IMPROPRIETY, noun. An improper demeanor.
IMPROPRIETY, noun. The condition of being improper.
IMPROPRIETY, noun. An indecent or improper act.
IMPROPRIETY, noun. An act of undue intimacy.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy