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propriety, properness, correctitude(noun)

correct or appropriate behavior

socially acceptable behavior

some people miss the straitlaced propriety that was largely abandoned in the 1960s

personal conduct or behavior as evaluated by an accepted standard of appropriateness for a social or professional setting

an etiquette columnist who insists that traditional proprieties are necessary in order to maintain a civil society

the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting

I'm not sure about the propriety of serving champagne in these glasses

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