PROPER


Meaning of PROPER in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , seem

It seemed ~ to pay tribute to her in this way.

▪ consider sth , deem sth , think sth

It was not considered ~ for young ladies to go out alone.

ADVERB

▪ very

▪ entirely , perfectly , quite

The tribunal decided that his actions were perfectly ~.

▪ morally

PHRASES

▪ (only) right and ~

It is only right and ~ that you should attend his funeral.

▪ prim and ~

She has a reputation for being prim and ~.

the prim and ~ town of South Springs

Proper is used with these nouns: ↑ alignment , ↑ arrangement , ↑ assessment , ↑ authority , ↑ balance , ↑ breakfast , ↑ burial , ↑ care , ↑ channel , ↑ clearance , ↑ conduct , ↑ consideration , ↑ consultation , ↑ context , ↑ control , ↑ conversation , ↑ credit , ↑ degree , ↑ distribution , ↑ dosage , ↑ enforcement , ↑ English , ↑ etiquette , ↑ execution , ↑ exercise , ↑ facility , ↑ fashion , ↑ fit , ↑ follow-up , ↑ food , ↑ footing , ↑ function , ↑ funding , ↑ funeral , ↑ guidance , ↑ instruction , ↑ introduction , ↑ job , ↑ lady , ↑ lighting , ↑ maintenance , ↑ management , ↑ manner , ↑ meal , ↑ name , ↑ noun , ↑ nourishment , ↑ nutrition , ↑ order , ↑ paperwork , ↑ permission , ↑ permit , ↑ perspective , ↑ place , ↑ posture , ↑ precaution , ↑ preparation , ↑ procedure , ↑ pronunciation , ↑ recognition , ↑ record , ↑ regard , ↑ remedy , ↑ reply , ↑ respect , ↑ response , ↑ rest , ↑ safeguard , ↑ sanitation , ↑ schooling , ↑ scope , ↑ spelling , ↑ standard , ↑ supervision , ↑ technique , ↑ terminology , ↑ thing , ↑ thought , ↑ training , ↑ understanding , ↑ upbringing , ↑ usage , ↑ use , ↑ ventilation , ↑ way

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