What does properness mean?

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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word properness.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. propriety, properness, correctitudenoun

    correct or appropriate behavior

Wiktionary

  1. propernessnoun

    Excellence, quality.

  2. propernessnoun

    The state or condition of being proper; propriety.

  3. propernessnoun

    The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.).

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Propernessnoun

    Etymology: from proper.

ChatGPT

  1. properness

    Properness is the quality or condition of being correct or appropriate in behavior, manners, or etiquette, conforming to established standards or conventions. It can also refer to the attribute of a mathematical element or function that satisfies certain conditions or properties. The specific criteria for properness can vary depending on the context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Propernessnoun

    the quality of being proper

  2. Propernessnoun

    tallness; comeliness

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of properness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of properness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of properness in a Sentence

  1. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush:

    There's been no dialogue, no conversation, there's been a stifling of debate about the properness of this negotiation.

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