| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acceptability | being socially or morally acceptable |
| 2. | accordance | agreement with standards |
| 3. | admissibility | acceptability under rules |
| 4. | agreement | conformity with what is proper |
| 5. | amenity | pleasantness and courtesy |
| 6. | appositeness | striking suitability or relevance |
| 7. | appropriateness | suitability for the situation |
| 8. | aptness | fitness for the situation |
| 9. | becoming conduct | conduct that suits the situation |
| 10. | becomingness | suitability and grace |
| 11. | befittingness | quality of being fitting |
| 12. | breeding | refined manners and upbringing |
| 13. | civility | formal politeness and courtesy |
| 14. | composure | calm self-control and propriety |
| 15. | conformity | agreement with accepted norms |
| 16. | convention | accepted social rule or practice |
| 17. | conventionality | adherence to social conventions |
| 18. | correct form | accepted proper manner |
| 19. | correctitude | strict correctness of conduct |
| 20. | correctness | conformity to accepted standards |
| 21. | courtesy | polite and considerate behavior |
| 22. | courtliness | formal elegance and propriety |
| 23. | decency | proper and moral behavior |
| 24. | decent behavior | morally and socially proper behavior |
| 25. | decorousness | quality of being decorous |
| 26. | decorum | proper behavior and good taste |
| 27. | delicacy | sensitive propriety in conduct |
| 28. | dignity | serious and proper bearing |
| 29. | discreetness | careful propriety in speech |
| 30. | discretion | careful, restrained judgment |
| 31. | due measure | proper limit or amount |
| 32. | elegance | graceful propriety in style |
| 33. | etiquette | customary rules of polite behavior |
| 34. | felicity | appropriateness of expression |
| 35. | fit behavior | behavior suitable to occasion |
| 36. | fitness | rightness for a purpose |
| 37. | fittingness | quality of being suitable |
| 38. | formality | strict observance of convention |
| 39. | gentility | refined social respectability |
| 40. | gentlemanliness | honorable and proper conduct |
| 41. | good form | socially proper behavior |
| 42. | good manners | polite and proper social behavior |
| 43. | good taste | suitable and refined judgment |
| 44. | grace | pleasing propriety in manner |
| 45. | graciousness | kindly and proper courtesy |
| 46. | honor | high moral propriety |
| 47. | honorableness | deserving respect and approval |
| 48. | judiciousness | sound and sensible judgment |
| 49. | ladylike behavior | conventionally proper feminine conduct |
| 50. | legitimacy | conformity to accepted rules |
| 51. | manners | socially acceptable behavior |
| 52. | measure | proper limit or restraint |
| 53. | merit | deserving esteem or approval |
| 54. | mindfulness | aware, considerate restraint |
| 55. | modesty | unassuming, proper restraint |
| 56. | moral correctness | rightness by moral standards |
| 57. | moral fitness | ethical suitability |
| 58. | nicety | fine correctness or precision |
| 59. | observance | following accepted rules |
| 60. | orderliness | proper arrangement and conduct |
| 61. | orthodoxy | conformity to accepted standards |
| 62. | poise | composed and proper manner |
| 63. | polish | refined social grace |
| 64. | politeness | courteous, socially proper behavior |
| 65. | proper behavior | socially acceptable behavior |
| 66. | proper conduct | behavior that is fitting |
| 67. | properness | quality of being proper |
| 68. | protocol | accepted rules of conduct |
| 69. | prudence | wise and careful conduct |
| 70. | punctilio | strict attention to propriety |
| 71. | rectitude | morally correct behavior |
| 72. | refinement | cultivated elegance and propriety |
| 73. | reserve | self-restraint in behavior |
| 74. | respectability | socially acceptable character |
| 75. | respectable behavior | behavior worthy of approval |
| 76. | respectfulness | showing proper regard |
| 77. | restraint | controlled, proper limitation |
| 78. | right conduct | morally or socially proper behavior |
| 79. | right measure | appropriate degree or amount |
| 80. | rightness | quality of being proper |
| 81. | savoir-faire | social ease and propriety |
| 82. | seemliness | proper and decent appearance |
| 83. | sobriety | seriousness and restrained behavior |
| 84. | social correctness | proper social behavior |
| 85. | social grace | polished propriety in society |
| 86. | suavity | smooth, polite social manner |
| 87. | suitability | being right for the occasion |
| 88. | suitableness | fitness for a purpose |
| 89. | tact | sensitive skill in dealing |
| 90. | taste | sound judgment of what fits |
| 91. | tastefulness | good taste and suitability |
| 92. | thoughtfulness | considerate and proper regard |
| 93. | uprightness | moral correctness and decency |
| 94. | urbanity | refined courtesy in manner |
| 95. | usage | accepted customary practice |
| 96. | verbal decorum | properness in language use |
| 97. | virtue | moral excellence and decency |
| 98. | well-bredness | refined social manners |
| 99. | wisdom | sound, proper judgment |
| 100. | worthiness | deserving approval or respect |