procedencia

Definitions of procedencia
  1. noun
    correct or appropriate behavior
    synonyms: corrección, propiedad, seriedad
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    antonyms:
    impropiedad
    an improper demeanor
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    decoro
    propriety in manners and conduct
    pedantería, presunción
    exaggerated and arrogant properness
    discreción, recato
    formality and propriety of manner
    gentileza
    a sense of propriety and consideration for others
    decencia
    the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
    circunspección, recato
    the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum
    conveniencia
    the quality of being becoming
    moderación, modestia
    freedom from vanity or conceit
    type of:
    comportamiento, conducta
    (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
  2. noun
    appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
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    antonyms:
    improcedencia, inconveniencia
    inappropriate conduct
    type of:
    corrección, propiedad, seriedad
    correct or appropriate behavior
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