Propriety
Propriety noun - Socially acceptable behavior.
Primness and propriety are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Primness" instead a noun "Propriety".
Nearby Words: proprietor, proprietary
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- delicacy and propriety
- delicacy and primness
- politeness and propriety
- politeness and primness
- protocol and propriety
- protocol and primness
- correctness and propriety
- correctness and primness
- etiquette and propriety
- etiquette and primness
- formality and propriety
- formality and primness
- decorum and propriety
- decorum and primness
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Primness and Propriety. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/propriety/primness
Propriety & Primness. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/propriety/primness>.
Primness or Propriety. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/propriety/primness.
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