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improprietynoun the quality or state of not being socially properthe impropriety of the song that the campers sang for the visitors was embarrassing inappropriateness, incorrectness, indecency, indecorousness, indecorum, indelicateness, unbecomingness, unfitness, unseemliness, untowardness coarseness, crudeness, vulgarityimmodesty, naughtinessimprudence, indiscreetness, indiscretionchurlishness, discourteousness, disrespect, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousness appropriateness, correctness, decency, decorousness, decorum, fitness, properness, propriety, rightness, seemliness, suitability, suitableness discretion, prudenceetiquette, form, manners, proprietiesconsiderateness, consideration, genteelness, gentility, graciousness, thoughtfulness a socially improper or unsuitable act or remarksuch improprieties as asking people how much money they make familiarity, faux pas, gaff, gaffe, indiscretion, solecism blunder, error, flub, fumble, goof, lapse, miscue, misstep, mistake, oversight, slip, slipup, stumblediscourtesy, incivility, offense(or offence)boner, howlerfoul-up, muffmisapprehension, miscalculation, misconception, misjudgment, misstatement, misunderstanding amenity, attention, civility, courtesy, formality, gesture, pleasantry form, manners, mores, proprieties the quality or state of being unsuitable or unfittingI see no impropriety in referring to certain anatomical parts by their standard names improperness, inappositeness, inappropriateness, inaptness, incorrectness, infelicity, unfitness, wrongness extraneousness, inadequacy, inadequateness, inadmissibility, inapplicability, irrelevance, meaninglessness, pointlessness, senselessnessinauspiciousness, inexpedience, inexpediency, intolerability, undesirability, undesirableness, unsatisfactoriness, uselessnessunbecomingness appositeness, appropriateness, aptness, correctness, felicitousness, felicity, fitness, fittingness, properness, propriety, rightness, seemliness, suitability, suitableness admissibility, applicability, bearing, connection, materiality, pertinence, pointedness, relevance, relevancy in 1607 |