Similar Words
— Victorian
— appropriate
— becoming
— bluenosed
— comely
— comme il faut
— complete
— correct
— decent
— decorous
— done
— fitting
— halal
— kosher
— performer
— periphery
— pervert
— pore over
— pray for
— prefer
— preferred
— prepare
— prepared
— preparing
— priggish
— prim
— prissy
— proffer
— properly
— property
— proprietary
— proprietor
— propriety
— proverb
— proverbial
— prudish
— purifier
— puritanical
— purport
— real
— right
— seemly
— specific
— square-toed
— straight-laced
— straightlaced
— strait-laced
— straitlaced
— tight-laced
— uptight
Misspelling
ppropper, prooper, prope, propeer, prpoer, prroperr, roper

Proper — synonyms, proper antonyms, definition

1. proper (a)

107 synonyms
able accurate adapted adequate allowed appropriate apt becoming befitting capable ceremonious chaste competent conformant conforming conformist congenial congruous convenient conventional • • •

2. proper (Adjective)

1 antonym
improper
5 definitions

proper (Adjective) — Marked by suitability, rightness or appropriateness. ex. "proper medical treatment" ex. "proper manners"

proper (Adjective) — Having all the qualities typical of the thing specified. ex. "wanted a proper dinner; not just a snack" ex. "he finally has a proper job"

proper (Adjective) — Limited to the thing specified. ex. "the city proper" ex. "his claim is connected with the deed proper"

proper (Adjective) — Appropriate for a condition, purpose, occasion or a person's character, needs. ex. "everything in its proper place"

proper (Adjective) — Thorough. ex. "had a proper workout"

3 see also
correctitude properness propriety

3. proper (Adverb)

2 synonyms
soundly thoroughly
1 definition

proper (Adverb) — Completely and absolutely.

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