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properness
Properness (noun) means the quality of being correct, suitable or well-behaved.
noun
1
The quality of being correct, suitable or well-behaved.
2
(mathematics) The quality a fraction or set has when it is called 'proper' rather than complete or whole.
3
(dated) High quality or excellence.
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What is the meaning of properness?
"properness" (noun) means the quality of being correct, suitable or well-behaved.
What is another word for properness?
Other words for "properness" include correctitude, propriety.
What is the opposite of properness?
The opposite of "properness" is improperness.
What are the different meanings of properness?
"properness" has 3 main meanings: 1. The quality of being correct, suitable or well-behaved; 2. (mathematics) The quality a fraction or set has when it is called 'proper' rather than complete or whole; 3. (dated) High quality or excellence.
