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— English words —

• propriety n. (Obsolete) The particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.
• propriety n. (Obsolete) A characteristic; an attribute.
• propriety n. (Now rare) A piece of land owned by someone; someone’s property.
• propriety n. (Obsolete) More generally, something owned by someone; a possession.
• propriety n. The fact of possessing something; ownership.
• propriety n. (Now rare) Correct language or pronunciation.
• propriety n. Suitability, fitness; the quality of being appropriate.
• propriety n. (Often in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• propriety n. Fatsoen.

— English words, defined in French —

• propriety n. Correction dans le comportement et la morale.
• propriety n. Décence.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• propriety s. Decoro.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• propriety s. Proprietà.
• propriety s. Correttezza.

42 English words from 8 English definitions

and appropriate attribute behaviour being character characteristic Correct Correctness essence fact fitness generally good good␣manners individuality land language manners morals More Now Obsolete Often or␣something owned ownership particular piece plural possessing possession pronunciation property quality rare seemliness someone something Suitability the the␣quality

3 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Correction dans morale

6 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

comportement Correttezza Décence Decoro Fatsoen Proprietà

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

impropriety unpropriety

19 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ety -ety -iety OPr. PRI prie pro Pro PRO pro- Pro. -pro- prop prop- Prop. rie Rie RIE ROP

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eir EIR irp IRP orp POR RPO TEI

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

improperty porphyrite prosperity

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

epitropy property

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