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Adjektiivit
- (heading) Suitable.
- Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable.
- Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous.
- (heading) Possessed, related.
- (grammar) Used to designate a particular person, place, or thing. Proper words are usually written with an initial capital letter.
- Pertaining exclusively to a specific thing or person; particular.
- (archaic) Belonging to oneself or itself; own.
- (heraldry) Portrayed in natural or usual coloration, as opposed to conventional tinctures.
- (mathematics, physics) Eigen-; designating a function or value which is an eigenfunction or eigenvalue.
- (heading) Accurate, strictly applied.
- Excellent, of high quality; such as the specific person or thing should ideally be. (Now often merged with later senses.)
- (now regional) Attractive, elegant.
- In the very strictest sense of the word (now often as postmodifier).
- (now colloquial) Utter, complete.
Adverbit
- (Scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely
- (nonstandard, slang) properly
Esimerkit
- every country, and more than that, every private place, hath his proper remedies growing in it, particular almost to the domineering and most frequent maladies of it.
- talk real proper, but she straight up out the ghetto
- When I meet a bad chick, know I gotta tell her hello
- Don't you think you must have looked proper daft?
- When I realized I was wearing my shirt inside out, I felt a proper fool.
- Though unusual in the Dublin area he knew that it was not by any means unknown for desperadoes who had next to nothing to live on to be abroad waylaying and generally terrorising peaceable pedestrians by placing a pistol at their head in some secluded spot outside the city proper.
- The same tyme was Moses borne, and was a propper childe in the sight of God, which was norisshed up in his fathers housse thre monethes.
- Now that was a proper breakfast.
- Each animal has its proper pleasure, and the proper pleasure of man is connected with reason.
- the proper time to plant potatoes
- Now learn the difference, at your proper cost, / Betwixt true valour and an empty boast.
- my proper son
- those high and peculiar attributes[...]which constitute our proper humanity
- They have a proper saint almost for every peculiar infirmity: for poison, gouts, agues.
- This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[...]Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skin garments made the proper garb of men.
- a very proper young lady
- One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.
- The proper study of mankind is man.
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