Proper Synonyms

Pertaining , actual, absolute, acceptable, becoming, belonging, and peculiar are synonyms for proper; inappropriate and wrong are antonyms of proper. On this page, you will find 71 another word for proper.

71 Another Word for Proper

1. genuine

  • Actual
  • Bona fide
  • Genuine
  • Kosher
  • Real
  • True
  • Regarded to be

2. complete

  • Absolute
  • Complete
  • Consummate
  • Fair
  • Out-and-out
  • Perfect
  • Positive
  • Real
  • Right
  • Thorough
  • Thoroughgoing
  • Total
  • Unmitigated
  • Utter
  • Arrant

3. right

  • Acceptable
  • Accepted
  • Appropriate
  • Apt
  • Conventional
  • Correct
  • De règle
  • Due
  • Established
  • Fitting
  • Formal
  • Official
  • Orthodox
  • Regular
  • Right
  • Suitable
  • Meet

4. respectable

  • Becoming
  • Befitting
  • Conventional
  • Correct
  • Decent
  • Decorous
  • Demure
  • Done
  • Fit
  • Formal
  • Genteel
  • Gentlemanly
  • Ladylike
  • Modest
  • Orthodox
  • Polite
  • Punctilious
  • Refined
  • Respectable
  • Sedate
  • Seemly
  • Virtuous
  • Comme il faut

5. belonging

  • Belonging
  • Peculiar
  • Pertaining
  • Related
  • Relating
  • Relevant
  • Unique
  • Associated with

Proper Sentences

He followed the proper guidelines.

Proper planning ensures smooth execution.

Wear proper attire for meetings.

Proper training is absolutely essential.