Improperness and Rightness

Improperness

Improperness noun - The quality or state of being unsuitable or unfitting.
Usage example: the improperness of such behavior at a religious ceremony should have been achingly obvious

Rightness is an antonym for improperness.

Rightness

Rightness noun - The quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting.
Usage example: the irrefutable rightness of the criticism didn't make it any more pleasant to hear

Improperness is an antonym for rightness.
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