nounπShareThe particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality."The artist captured the propriety of each flower in the painting, emphasizing its unique shape, color, and texture, making them look strikingly individual. "characterqualitymoralsocietyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA characteristic; an attribute."The ability to balance workload is a key propriety of a successful employee. "moralcharacterqualitysocietyattitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA piece of land owned by someone; someone's property."The old house and surrounding fields were his propriety. "propertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMore generally, something owned by someone; a possession."The bicycle is my propriety; I bought it with my own money. "propertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe fact of possessing something; ownership."The student's propriety of the textbook was evident; it had his name clearly marked inside. "propertyrightassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCorrect language or pronunciation."The teacher praised the student for his excellent pronunciation; his use of the correct propriety impressed everyone. "languagelinguisticsgrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSuitability, fitness; the quality of being appropriate."Maintaining propriety in public discussions is important in school. "moralattitudevaluecharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(often in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness."Maintaining propriety in school is important; students should always show respect for their teachers and classmates. "moralculturesocietyattitudevaluequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
