English to English
proper
('pr/A/p/@/r
)
adjective (a)
- marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness(adj.all)Example:
Proper medical treatment.
Proper manners.
source: wordnet30 - Belonging to one; one's own; individual.(adjective)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- Properly; hence, to a great degree; very; as, proper good.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- having all the qualities typical of the thing specified(adj.all)Example:
Wanted a proper dinner; not just a snack.
He finally has a proper job.
source: wordnet30 - limited to the thing specified(adj.all)Example:
The city proper.
His claim is connected with the deed proper.
source: wordnet30 - appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs(adj.all)Example:
Everything in its proper place.
source: wordnet30
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