Crossword-Solution: PROPRIETY 9 letters, 22 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Propriety n. Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal
title; property.
Propriety n. That which is proper or peculiar; an inherent property
or quality; peculiarity.
Propriety n. The quality or state of being proper; suitableness to an
acknowledged or correct standard or rule; consonance with established
principles, rules, or customs; fitness; appropriateness; as, propriety
of behavior, language, manners, etc.

We have 22 clues for the answer “PROPRIETY”

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quality of being appropriate or fitting 1 answer
correct behaviour 1 answer
correct behavior 1 answer
PRECISION of manners 1 answer
Good social form 1 answer
Correct social and moral behaviour 1 answer
accordance 3 answers
decorousness 6 answers
CORRECT conduct 6 answers
CORRECT OR APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR 11 answers
pureness 26 answers
Decency 39 answers
amenities 41 answers
CUSTOM ___ 43 answers
marriageability 50 answers
rightness 57 answers
etiquette 58 answers
seemliness 58 answers
GOOD points 61 answers
Decorum 64 answers
Tendency 73 answers
Behavior. 74 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PROPRIETY (5)

Hamilton suggested the propriety of making a search for the protections which he had understood Frederick had written for himself and the rest.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Boldwood, it is painful to have to say I am surprised, so that I don’t know how to answer you with propriety and respect—but am only just able to speak out my feeling—I mean my meaning; that I am afraid I can’t marry you, much as I respect you.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
One of the most remarkable occasions, when the habit of bygone days awoke in me, was that which brings it within the law of literary propriety to offer the public the sketch which I am now writing.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
The tenets of the Presbyterian Church in which he had grown up, though he had long ceased to believe in them, still influenced his conduct and his conception of propriety.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
PART IV I am in doubt as to the propriety of making my first meditations in the place above mentioned matter of discourse; for these are so metaphysical, and so uncommon, as not, perhaps, to be acceptable to every one.
A Discourse on Method René Descartes 1995

Quotes with PROPRIETY (3)

It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particularly long to learn that for yourself. There is a theory that, in the whole world, there are only five hundred real people (the cast, as it were; all the rest of the people in the world, the theory suggests, are extras) and what is more, they all know each other. And it's true, or true as far as it goes. In reality the world is made of thousands upon thousands of groups of about five hundred people, all of whom will sp…
Neil Gaiman Anansi Boys
All the Navel therefore and conjunctive part we can suppose in Adam, was his dependency on his Maker, and the connexion he must needs have unto heaven, who was the Sonne of God. For holding no dependence on any preceding efficient but God; in the act of his production there may be conceived some connexion, and Adam to have been in a moment all Navel with his Maker. And although from his carnality and corporal existence, the conjunction seemeth no nearer than of causality and …
Thomas Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries into Commonly Presumed Truths
Miss Bridgerton,” he said, “the devil himself couldn’t scare you.” She forced her eyes to meet his. “That’s not a compliment, is it?” He lifted her hand to his lips, brushing a feather-light kiss across her knuckles. “You’ll have to figure that out for yourself,” he murmured. To all who observed, he was the soul of propriety, but Hyacinth caught the daring gleam in his eye, and she felt the breath leave her body as tingles of electricity rushed across her skin. Her lips parte…
Julia Quinn It's in His Kiss