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   proprietary

   /prəˈprʌɪət(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to an owner or ownership: "the company has a proprietary right to the property"
   • ▪ behaving as if one owned something or someone: "he looked about him with a proprietary air"
   • 2. (of a product) marketed under and protected by a registered trade name: "proprietary brands of insecticide"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun denoting a member of a religious order who held property): from late Latin proprietarius ‘proprietor’, from proprietas (see property).

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   Synonyms for PROPRIETY: etiquette, decorum, decency, morality, prudence, form, fitness, dignity; Antonyms of PROPRIETY: impropriety, indecency, coarseness, crudeness, vulgarity, indecorum, discourtesy, imprudence

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   Synonyms and antonyms of propriety in English. propriety. noun. These are words and phrases related to propriety. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of propriety. Always conduct yourself with propriety. Synonyms. correctness. courtesy. decorum. good behavior. decorousness. dignity. good manners.

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   Synonyms for PROPRIETIES: etiquette, manner, demeanor, mores, attitude, politeness, form, practice, rules, habit

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   Synonyms for PROPRIETY in English: decorum, manners, courtesy, protocol, good form, decency, breeding, delicacy, modesty, respectability, …

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    Synonyms for PROPRIETY: decorum, correctness, comeliness, good-manners, decency, decentness, decorousness; Antonyms for PROPRIETY: inconsistency, incongruity, inappropriateness, impropriety, indecorum, bad-manners, misconduct.

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    Synonyms of propriety. 1. : the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness. 2. a. : conformity to what is socially acceptable in conduct or speech. b. proprieties plural : the customs and manners of polite society. c. : fear of offending against conventional rules of behavior especially between the sexes. 3.