propriety

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of propriety with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

propriety

(noun)

Meaning

conformity to accepted standards

Example

"The students were praised for their propriety during the formal event."

Synonyms

decorumetiquettecorrectness

Antonyms

improprietyindecency