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impropriety (noun)

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  • impropriety — ► NOUN (pl. improprieties) ▪ improper behaviour or character …   English terms dictionary

  • impropriety — im‧pro‧pri‧e‧ty [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪti] noun improprieties PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] formal behaviour that is unacceptable according to moral or professional standards: • He faced allegations of impropriety over the insider trading scandal. •… …   Financial and business terms

  • impropriety — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ financial, procedural (BrE, law), sexual ▪ alleged VERB + IMPROPRIETY ▪ commit ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • impropriety — I noun bad taste, improper action, improper behavior, imprudence, inappropriate behavior, inappropriateness, incongruousness, incorrectness, indecency, indecorousness, indecorum, indelicacy, indiscretion, inelegance, inexpedience, inexpediency,… …   Law dictionary

  • impropriety — noun formal (C) behaviour or a particular action that is unacceptable according to moral, social, or professional standards: Accusations of impropriety were made against the company s directors …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • impropriety — noun 1) a suggestion of impropriety Syn: wrongdoing, misconduct, dishonesty, corruption, unscrupulousness, unprofessionalism, irregularity; unseemliness, indecorousness, indelicacy, indecency, immorality 2) fiscal improprieties Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • impropriety — noun (plural ties) Etymology: French or Late Latin; French impropriété, from Late Latin improprietat , improprietas, from Latin improprius Date: 1607 1. an improper or indecorous act or remark; especially an unacceptable use of a word or of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • impropriety — noun a) The condition of being improper. b) An improper act …   Wiktionary

  • impropriety — UK [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪətɪ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms impropriety : singular impropriety plural improprieties formal behaviour that is not honest, professional, or socially acceptable Accusations of impropriety were made against senior …   English dictionary

  • impropriety — im|pro|pri|e|ty [ ,ımprə praıəti ] noun count or uncount FORMAL behavior that is not honest, professional, or socially acceptable: Accusations of impropriety were made against senior government officials …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • impropriety — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. misbehavior, vulgarity, immodesty; bad manners, indecorum; unfitness, unsuitability. See inexpedience, disagreement, discourtesy. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. unseemliness, incongruity, indecency, blunder; …   English dictionary for students

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