Definitions For Propriety

noun

  • Correct or appropriate behavior
  • Behavior that is accepted as socially or morally correct and proper
  • The state or quality of being correct and proper
  • Rules of correct social behavior

Is Propriety a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
17

The word Propriety is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Propriety in a Sentence

  • She conducted herself with propriety.
  • They debated the propriety of the punishment that he was given.
  • When attending a wedding, there are certain proprieties that must be observed.

Synonyms for Propriety

Antonyms for Propriety

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