1. (n.) The quality of being morally fit, suitable\, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty.

2. (n.) That which is proper or becoming.

accommodatingness advantage advantageousness advisability affability agreeableness amiability appropriateness assured probity becomingness beneficialness benevolence benignity bienseance blamelessness ceremoniousness character civility cleanness complaisance compliance conformity convenance convenience convention conventional usage conventionalism conventionality correctitude correctness custom decencies decorousness decorum delicacy desirability dignity elegance erectness estimableness etiquette expedience expediency fairness feasibility felicity fitness fittingness form formality fruitfulness generousness genteelness gentility good character good form goodness graciosity graciousness happiness high ideals high principles high-mindedness honesty honor honorableness immaculacy integrity irreproachability irreproachableness justice justness kindliness kindness meetness modesty moral excellence moral strength niceness nobility normality normativeness obligingness opportuneness percentage politicness principles probity profit profitability properness proprieties propriety prudence pudency pudicity pureness purity rectitude reputability respectability righteousness rightness seasonableness seemliness shame social convention social usage stainlessness suitability timeliness unimpeachability unimpeachableness unspottedness uprightness upstandingness urbanity usefulness virtue virtuousness wisdom worthiness worthwhileness