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

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