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properness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | correctitude, propriety |
| Type of | behaviour, conduct, deportment, behavior, demeanor, demeanour |
| Has types | decency, correctness, appropriateness, good form, grace, modesty, priggishness, primness, reserve, rightness, seemliness, decorousness, decorum |
| Derivation | proper |
Examples of properness
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From the en.wikipedia.org
Even some of Bush's Republican friends are astonished at his enduring toughness, although it is cloaked in Yankee properness.
From the time.com
Since I struggle with ocd and major depression,the catholic religion with it's rituals and properness in thought and deed has been a comfort to me.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
One may apply the properness notion to extensive form games in two different ways, completely analogous to the two different ways trembling hand perfection is applied to extensive games.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Propriety: correct or appropriate behavior
- Excellence, quality; The state or condition of being proper; propriety; The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.)
