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Definition
behavior thought not to be proper — such as immoral or rude behavior
- I will pass over the impropriety of your appearing publicly while in mourning, realizing your warm desire to be of assistance to the hospital.2.10 (27% in)
- When Bonnie was four years old, Mammy began to grumble about the impropriety of a girl child riding "a-straddle in front of her pa wid her dress flyin' up.5.59 (11% in)
There are no more uses of "impropriety" in Gone with the Wind.
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