properness

Noun properness has 1 sense

• properness(n = noun.attribute) correctitude, propriety - correct or appropriate behavior;
is a kind of behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment
has particulars: decorousness, decorum, appropriateness, rightness, correctness, good form, priggishness, primness, modesty, reserve, grace, seemliness, decency
Antonym: improperness
Derived forms adjective proper₄, adjective proper₁