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单词 malpropriety
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malproprietyn.

Brit. /ˌmalprəˈprʌɪəti/, U.S. /ˈˌmælprəˈpraɪədi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mal- prefix, propriety n.
Etymology: < mal- prefix + propriety n.
rare.
Want of proper condition; disorderliness.
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society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > immorality > departure from moral order
disordinancec1374
disorderedness1571
disorderousness1579
disorderliness1584
deordination1596
disordination1626
disordinateness1657
disorder1711
malpropriety1888
1888 E. Eggleston Graysons xvii. 188 The whole interior had a harmonious air of sloth, stupidity, and malpropriety.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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