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Proper
Proper
prop·er
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
true to form, accurate, that which is appropriate;
e.g. She conducted herself in a proper manner in front of their guests.
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Accurate
Accurately
Applicable
Appropriate
Becoming
Ceremonious
Characteristic
Classic
Comme il faut
Companionate
Correct
De rigueur
Dead-on
Decent
Declamatory
Decorous
Diagnostic
Discriminating
Distinct
Distinctive
Exact
Felicitous
Fit
Fitted
Fitting
Genteel
Good
Grammatical
Happy
Incorrupt
Incorruptible
Individual
Kosher
Ladylike
Meet
Nice
On-target
Peculiar
Pitch-perfect
Polite
Precise
Pretty
Professional
Punctilious
Respectable
Right
Ruly
Seemly
Self-consistent
So
Spot-on
Starchy
Statutory
Stiff
Stiff-necked
Stilted
Suitable
Symptomatic
True
Typical
Unflamboyant
Unimpeachable
Unobjectionable
Unreconstructed
Unregenerate
Unspotted
Veracious
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Able
Acceptable
Adequate
All right
Apt
August
Authentic
Authorized
Balanced
Bona fide
Born
Capable
Ceremonial
Ceremonious
Certifiable
Chaste
Chivalrous
Civil
Clean
Coherent
Common
Companionate
Compatible
Competent
Concordant
Condign
Congenial
Congenital
Congruent
Congruous
Conservative
Consistent
Consonant
Conventional
Correct
Courteous
Courtly
Decent
Decorous
Deserved
Dignified
Distinguished
Dress
Dressy
Due
Elegant
Elevated
Eloquent
Especial
Ethic
Ethical
Fair
Fairish
Faultless
Fine
Flawless
G-rated
Gallant
General
Generic
Genteel
Genuine
Good
Gracious
Grated
Harmonious
High-flown
Honest
Honorable
Immaculate
Impeccable
Imposing
Inerrant
Infallible
Just
Justified
Kosher
Lawful
Legal
Legit
Legitimate
Letter-perfect
Licit
Lofty
Logical
Low-key
Majestic
Mannerly
Material
Model
Modest
Moral
Muted
Natural
Nice
Nice-nelly
Noble
Nonconflicting
Normal
OK
Opportune
Or
Orthodox
Particular
Passable
Perfect
Pitch-perfect
Polished
Polite
Portly
Prim
Principled
Pronounced
Prudish
Pukka
Pure
Puritanical
Qualified
Quiet
Quieter
Real
Refined
Regular
Relevant
Repressed
Required
Requisite
Respectable
Restrained
Right
Right-minded
Righteous
Rightful
Rigorous
Routine
Satisfactory
Seasonable
Seemly
Serviceable
Sober
Solemn
Sound
Special
Specific
Staid
Stand-up
Stately
Stiff
Straight
Straitlaced
Strict
Stringent
Stuffy
Subdued
Timely
Tolerable
Toned-down
Towering
True
Understated
Unflashy
Unmistakable
Unpretentious
Upright
Upstanding
Usual
Valid
Vestal
Victorian
Virgin
Virginal
Virtuous
Well-bred
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