proper 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
Examples
- 1.proper medical treatment
- 2.proper manners
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
properly 3
adverb
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
properly 1
adverb
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
Attribute
propriety 1
noun
correct or appropriate behavior
EnglishAntonym
improper 1
adjective
not suitable or right or appropriate
Derivationally related form
properness 1
noun
correct or appropriate behavior
Also see
appropriate 1
adjective
suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
correct 1
adjective
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
decent 3
adjective
conforming to conventions of sexual behavior
decorous 1
adjective
characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
right 4
adjective
in conformance with justice or law or morality
Attribute
propriety 1
noun
correct or appropriate behavior
Similar_to
becoming 1
adjective
according with custom or propriety
correct 2
adjective
socially right or correct
correct 3
adjective
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
fitting 1
adjective
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
halal 1
adjective
proper or legitimate
