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English noun: impropriety | |||
| 1. | impropriety (attribute) an improper demeanor | ||
| Synonyms | improperness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | inappropriateness, incorrectness, indecency, indecorousness, indecorum, indelicacy, wrongness | ||
| Antonyms | correctitude, properness, propriety | ||
| 2. | impropriety (state) the condition of being improper | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | condition, status | ||
| 3. | impropriety (act) an indecent or improper act | ||
| Synonyms | indecency | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | obscenity | ||
| 4. | impropriety (act) an act of undue intimacy | ||
| Synonyms | familiarity, indecorum, liberty | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed | ||
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