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impropriety vs deportment

deportment vs impropriety

impropriety and deportment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impropriety Yes No No No
deportment Yes No No No
As nouns, deportment is a hypernym of impropriety; that is, deportment is a word with a broader meaning than impropriety:
  • impropriety: an improper demeanor
  • deportment: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Other hypernyms of impropriety include behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour.
impropriety (noun) deportment (noun)
an act of undue intimacy (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
an indecent or improper act
an improper demeanor
the condition of being improper
Difference between impropriety and deportment

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