Breeding and Properness

Breeding

Breeding noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Properness and breeding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Properness" instead a noun "Breeding".

Nearby Words: breed, breeder

Properness

Properness noun - The quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting.

Breeding and properness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breeding" instead a noun "Properness".
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