What does propriety mean?
You are correct!
From our dictionary:pro•pri•e•ty
Pronunciation: (pru-prI'i-tE), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ties.
1. conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
2. appropriateness to the purpose or circumstances; suitability.
3. rightness or justness.
4. the proprieties,the conventional standards of proper behavior; manners: to observe the proprieties.
5. Obs.a property.
6. Obs.a peculiarity or characteristic of something.
