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impropriety vs conduct

conduct vs impropriety

impropriety and conduct both are nouns.

impropriety is not a verb while conduct is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impropriety Yes No No No
conduct Yes No Yes No
As nouns, conduct is a hypernym of impropriety; that is, conduct is a word with a broader meaning than impropriety:
  • impropriety: an improper demeanor
  • conduct: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Other hypernyms of impropriety include behavior, behaviour, demeanor, demeanour, deportment.
impropriety (noun) conduct (noun)
an act of undue intimacy manner of acting or controlling yourself
an indecent or improper act (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
an improper demeanor
the condition of being improper
impropriety (verb) conduct (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
lead, as in the performance of a composition
lead musicians in the performance of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
take somebody somewhere
direct the course of; manage or control
Difference between impropriety and conduct

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