Associations to the word «Properness»

Wiktionary

PROPERNESS, noun. (obsolete) Excellence, quality.
PROPERNESS, noun. The state or condition of being proper; propriety.
PROPERNESS, noun. (mathematics) The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.).

Dictionary definition

PROPERNESS, noun. Correct or appropriate behavior.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca