Definition of PROPERNESS

properness

Meanings

Plural: propernesses

Noun

  • correct or appropriate behavior
  • The state or condition of being proper; propriety.
  • The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.).
  • Excellence, quality.

Origin / Etymology

From proper + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 14

properness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
properness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
properness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

properness is a valid Words With Friends word