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proper

appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"; "he is not a suitable husband for her"

marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

Synonyms:

• Christian,
• OK,
• absolute,
• accepted,
• accommodated to,
• according to,
• according to Hoyle,
• accurate,
• acknowledged,
• adapted,
• adapted to,
• adjusted to,
• admitted,
• advantageous,
• advisable,
• after,
• agreeable to,
• agreeably to,
• all right,
• alone,
• answerable to,
• applicable,
• apposite,
• appropriate,
• approved,
• apropos,
• apt,
• arrant,
• au fait,
• authentic,
• authoritative,
• balanced,
• banausic,
• becoming,
• befitting,
• being done,
• beneficial,
• blamed,
• by,
• canonical,
• capable,
• characteristic,
• civil,
• classical,
• comely,
• comme il faut,
• commodious,
• competent,
• complete,
• condign,
• conformable,
• conformable to,
• conforming,
• conformist,
• confounded,
• congruent with,
• congruous,
• consistent with,
• consummate,
• convenient,
• conventional,
• correct,
• crashing,
• crass,
• customary,
• de rigueur,
• dead right,
• decent,
• decided,
• decorous,
• defensible,
• definitive,
• delicate,
• deserved,
• desirable,
• desired,
• diagnostic,
• dignified,
• distinct,
• distinctive,
• distinguished,
• downright,
• due,
• egregious,
• elegant,
• employable,
• equitable,
• established,
• evangelical,
• even,
• evenhanded,
• exact,
• expected,
• expedient,
• fair,
• fair and square,
• faithful,
• faultless,
• favorable,
• feasible,
• felicitous,
• firm,
• fit,
• fitten,
• fitting,
• flagrant,
• flawless,
• formal,
• fructuous,
• functional,
• genteel,
• gentlemanly,
• glaring,
• good,
• good for,
• gross,
• happy,
• helpful,
• idiocratic,
• idiosyncratic,
• in accordance with,
• in agreement with,
• in character,
• in compliance with,
• in conformity with,
• in correspondence to,
• in harmony with,
• in keeping with,
• in line with,
• in lock-step with,
• in obedience to,
• in step with,
• in uniformity with,
• individual,
• infernal,
• inspired,
• intolerable,
• intrinsic,
• just,
• just right,
• justifiable,
• justified,
• kosher,
• ladylike,
• lawful,
• legal,
• letter-perfect,
• level,
• likely,
• literal,
• marked,
• meet,
• meet and right,
• merited,
• meticulous,
• modest,
• nice,
• normal,
• normative,
• of general utility,
• of help,
• of service,
• of the faith,
• of use,
• okay,
• only,
• opportune,
• orthodox,
• orthodoxical,
• out-and-out,
• outright,
• own,
• particular,
• peculiar,
• per,
• perfect,
• polite,
• politic,
• positive,
• practical,
• pragmatical,
• precious,
• precise,
• prig,
• priggish,
• prissy,
• profitable,
• profound,
• pronounced,
• proper to,
• prudish,
• punctilious,
• puritanical,
• qualified,
• quintessential,
• rank,
• received,
• recognized,
• recommendable,
• refined,
• regular,
• respectable,
• respective,
• right,
• right and proper,
• righteous,
• rightful,
• rigorous,
• satisfactory,
• scriptural,
• seasonable,
• seemly,
• sensible,
• separate,
• serviceable,
• shattering,
• shocking,
• single,
• singular,
• solely,
• sortable,
• sound,
• special,
• specific,
• square,
• standard,
• stark,
• stark-staring,
• straight,
• straight-up-and-down,
• straitlaced,
• strictly speaking,
• stuffy,
• suitable,
• suitable for,
• suited,
• superlative,
• surpassing,
• textual,
• the veriest,
• thorough,
• thoroughgoing,
• timely,
• to be desired,
• total,
• traditional,
• traditionalistic,
• true,
• true to form,
• true-blue,
• unbearable,
• unconscionable,
• undeniable,
• unequivocal,
• uniform with,
• unique,
• unmitigated,
• unqualified,
• unrelieved,
• unspoiled,
• urbane,
• useful,
• usual,
• utilitarian,
• utter,
• warrantable,
• warranted,
• well-chosen,
• well-expressed,
• well-put,
• well-timed,
• wicked,
• wise,
• worthwhile