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impropriety

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌɪm.pɹəˈpɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/Part of speech nounSorted eiimopprrtyStarts with IEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an act of undue intimacy

Word origin

From French impropriété, from Latin improprietās. By surface analysis, improper + -iety or im- + propriety.

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  • If so many ladies of rank wrote books, there could be no impropriety in her following their example,...
  • To see the impropriety of this noninformative prior, note that the posterior results (2.19)–(2.22) can be justified by as [sic] combining the likelihood function with the following ‘prior density’: […]

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