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impropriety vs behavior

behavior vs impropriety

impropriety and behavior both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impropriety Yes No No No
behavior Yes No No No
As nouns, behavior is a hypernym of impropriety; that is, behavior is a word with a broader meaning than impropriety:
  • impropriety: an improper demeanor
  • behavior: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Other hypernyms of impropriety include behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment.
impropriety (noun) behavior (noun)
an act of undue intimacy manner of acting or controlling yourself
an indecent or improper act (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
an improper demeanor (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
the condition of being improper the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
Difference between impropriety and behavior

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