proper
English Thesaurus
1. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs (adj.all)
| similar | : | appropriate, |
| definition | : | suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc (adj.all) |
2. limited to the thing specified (adj.all)
| similar | : | specific, |
| definition | : | (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique (adj.all) |
3. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all)
| similar | : | correct, right, |
| definition | : | socially right or correct (adj.all) |
| similar | : | correct, right, |
| definition | : | in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure (adj.all) |
| similar | : | fitting, |
| definition | : | in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion (adj.all) |
| similar | : | halal, |
| definition | : | proper or legitimate (adj.all) |
| similar | : | kosher, |
| definition | : | proper or legitimate (adj.all) |
| similar | : | priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian, |
| definition | : | exaggeratedly proper (adj.all) |
| also | : | appropriate, |
| definition | : | suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc (adj.all) |
| also | : | correct, right, |
| definition | : | free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth (adj.all) |
| also | : | decent, |
| definition | : | conforming to conventions of sexual behavior (adj.all) |
| also | : | decorous, |
| definition | : | characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct (adj.all) |
| also | : | right, |
| definition | : | in conformance with justice or law or morality (adj.all) |
4. having all the qualities typical of the thing specified (adj.all)
| similar | : | real, |
| definition | : | no less than what is stated; worthy of the name (adj.all) |
5. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs (adj.all)
6. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all)
| antonym | : | improper, |
| definition | : | not suitable or right or appropriate (adj.all) |
7. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs (adj.all)
8. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all)
| antonym | : | improper, |
| definition | : | not suitable or right or appropriate (adj.all) |
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