propriety

As nouns the difference between rites and propriety

is that rites is plural of rite while propriety is the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.

In obsolete terms the difference between dignity and propriety

is that dignity is fundamental principle; axiom; maxim while propriety is more generally, something owned by someone; a possession.

As nouns the difference between dignity and propriety

is that dignity is a quality or state worthy of esteem and respect while propriety is the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.

As nouns the difference between propriety and proprietor

is that propriety is the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality while proprietor is an owner.

As nouns the difference between sensibility and propriety

is that sensibility is the ability to sense, feel or perceive; especially to be sensitive to the feelings of another while propriety is (obsolete) the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.

As nouns the difference between propriety and politeness

is that propriety is (obsolete) the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality while politeness is the quality of being polite.

As nouns the difference between regularity and propriety

is that regularity is the condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline while propriety is the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between propriety and ability

is that propriety is (obsolete) more generally, something owned by someone; a possession while ability is (obsolete) suitableness .

As nouns the difference between propriety and ability

is that propriety is (obsolete) the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality while ability is (obsolete) suitableness .

As an adjective prosaic

is pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose.

As a noun propriety is

(obsolete) the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.

As nouns the difference between propriety and prerogative

is that propriety is (obsolete) the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality while prerogative is prerogative (a right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch, etc).

Exactness is a related term of propriety.

As nouns the difference between exactness and propriety

is that exactness is the state of being exact while propriety is (obsolete) the particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.