Proper synonyms

Pertaining, actual, absolute, acceptable, becoming, belonging, and peculiar are all synonyms for proper. Inappropriate and wrong are antonyms of proper. And here are 71 another word for proper.

Another word for proper

1. genuine

Actual, bona fide, genuine, kosher, real, true, and regarded to be are all synonyms for proper.

2. complete

Absolute, complete, consummate, fair, out-and-out, perfect, positive, real, right, thorough, thoroughgoing, total, unmitigated, utter, and arrant are all another word for proper.

3. right

Acceptable, accepted, appropriate, apt, conventional, correct, de règle, due, established, fitting, formal, official, orthodox, regular, right, suitable, and meet are all synonyms for proper.

4. respectable

Becoming, befitting, conventional, correct, decent, decorous, demure, done, fit, formal, genteel, gentlemanly, ladylike, modest, orthodox, polite, punctilious, refined, respectable, sedate, seemly, virtuous, and comme il faut are all another word for proper.

5. belonging

Belonging, peculiar, pertaining, related, relating, relevant, unique, and associated with are all synonyms for proper.

Proper synonym statistics

Proper synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 3 synonyms with 3, 9, 10, and 12 letters and 5 synonyms with 4 letters. 4 synonyms with 5 letters and 11 synonyms with 6 letters.

9 synonyms with 7 letters and 17 synonyms with 8 letters. 6 synonyms with 11 letters and 1 synonym with 13 letters. For a total of 65 another word for proper.

Proper sentences

He followed the proper guidelines.

Proper planning ensures smooth execution.

Wear proper attire for meetings.

Proper training is absolutely essential.

Related Words for proper

  1. Proliferation
    • Synonyms: Expansion, growth
    • Opposites: reduction, decline
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Compromised
    • Synonyms: Weakened, damaged
    • Opposites: secure, protected
    • Part of speech: verb
  3. Compromise
    • Synonyms: meet each other halfway, find the middle ground
    • Opposites: disagreement, refusal
    • Part of speech: verb
  4. Progression
    • Synonyms: development, progress
    • Opposites: regression, decline
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Protocol
    • Synonyms: agreement, treaty
    • Opposites: improvisation, disorder
    • Part of speech: noun
  6. Catastrophe
    • Synonyms: disaster, calamity
    • Opposites: salvation, godsend
    • Part of speech: noun
  7. Prohibited
    • Synonyms: Forbidden, banned
    • Opposites: allowed, permitted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Prohibit
    • Synonyms: forbid, ban
    • Opposites: permit, authorize
    • Part of speech: verb
  9. Property
    • Synonyms: possessions, belongings
    • Opposites: loss, dispossession
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Prove
    • Synonyms: demonstrate, show
    • Opposites: disprove, refute
    • Part of speech: verb
  11. Eye-opening
    • Synonyms: Revealing, enlightening
    • Opposites: mundane, unremarkable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  12. Operation
    • Synonyms: functioning, working
    • Opposites: inactivity, idleness
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Promote
    • Synonyms: encourage, further
    • Opposites: obstruct, impede
    • Part of speech: verb
  14. Hopeless
    • Synonyms: despairing, without hope
    • Opposites: optimistic, remediable, curable, hopeful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. On approval
    • Synonyms: Conditional, subject to confirmation
    • Opposites: without consent, rejected
    • Part of speech: preposition
  16. Progressive
    • Synonyms: continuing, continuous
    • Opposites: regressive, conservative
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Superficial
    • Synonyms: surface, exterior
    • Opposites: deep, thorough
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. Approval
    • Synonyms: acceptance, agreement
    • Opposites: refusal, disapproval
    • Part of speech: noun
  19. Prosperity
    • Synonyms: wealth, success
    • Opposites: hardship, failure
    • Part of speech: noun
  20. Permanent
    • Synonyms: lasting, enduring
    • Opposites: temporary, fleeting, ephemeral
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Protection
    • Synonyms: defence, shielding
    • Opposites: exposure, vulnerability
    • Part of speech: noun
  22. Super
    • Synonyms: excellent, superb
    • Opposites: rotten, lousy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  23. Proof
    • Synonyms: evidence, verification
    • Opposites: disproof, refutation
    • Part of speech: noun
  24. Perhaps
    • Synonyms: maybe, for all i know
    • Opposites: definitely, certainly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  25. Pertinent
    • Synonyms: relevant, to the point
    • Opposites: irrelevant, inappropriate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Approximately
    • Synonyms: roughly, about
    • Opposites: exactly, precisely
    • Part of speech: adverb
  27. Problematic
    • Synonyms: difficult, hard
    • Opposites: easy, simple, straightforward
    • Part of speech: adjective
  28. Period
    • Synonyms: time, spell
    • Opposites: continuation, interruption
    • Part of speech: noun
  29. Provision
    • Synonyms: supplying, supply
    • Opposites: deprivation, withdrawal
    • Part of speech: noun
  30. Perfect
    • Synonyms: ideal, model
    • Opposites: imperfect, faulty, defective
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Perceived
    • Synonyms: Recognized, noticed
    • Opposites: ignored, misunderstood
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Perceive
    • Synonyms: discern, recognize
    • Opposites: ignore, overlook
    • Part of speech: verb
  33. Hope
    • Synonyms: aspiration, desire
    • Opposites: despair, hopelessness
    • Part of speech: noun
  34. Inappropriate
    • Synonyms: unsuitable, unfitting
    • Opposites: appropriate, suitable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  35. Process
    • Synonyms: procedure, operation
    • Opposites: stagnation, halt
    • Part of speech: noun
  36. Scope
    • Synonyms: extent, range
    • Opposites: limit, restriction
    • Part of speech: noun
  37. Problem
    • Synonyms: difficulty, issue
    • Opposites: solution, answer
    • Part of speech: noun
  38. Cooperation
    • Synonyms: collaboration, working together
    • Opposites: competition, conflict
    • Part of speech: noun
  39. Probably
    • Synonyms: in all likelihood, in all probability
    • Opposites: unlikely, certainly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  40. Imperative
    • Synonyms: vitally important, of vital importance
    • Opposites: unimportant, optional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  41. Perseverance
    • Synonyms: persistence, tenacity
    • Opposites: laziness, apathy
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Proactive
    • Synonyms: Forward-thinking, anticipatory
    • Opposites: reactive for passive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Hopeful
    • Synonyms: optimistic, full of hope
    • Opposites: pessimistic, discouraging
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Performed
    • Synonyms: Accomplished, achieved
    • Opposites: neglected, abandoned
    • Part of speech: adjective
  45. Perform
    • Synonyms: carry out, do
    • Opposites: neglect, omit
    • Part of speech: verb
  46. Personality
    • Synonyms: character, nature
    • Opposites: uniformity, conformity
    • Part of speech: noun
  47. Proposed
    • Synonyms: put forward, suggest
    • Opposites: withdraw, agree
    • Part of speech: verb
  48. Production
    • Synonyms: manufacture, manufacturing
    • Opposites: consumption, destruction
    • Part of speech: noun
  49. Procedure
    • Synonyms: course of action, line of action
    • Opposites: chaos, disorder
    • Part of speech: noun
  50. Hopefully
    • Synonyms: optimistically, with hope
    • Opposites: pessimistically, doubtfully
    • Part of speech: adverb
  51. Proficient
    • Synonyms: skilled, skilful
    • Opposites: inept, inexpert, incompetent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  52. Personal
    • Synonyms: distinctive, characteristic
    • Opposites: public, impersonal
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Desperate
    • Synonyms: despairing, hopeless
    • Opposites: cheerful, composed
    • Part of speech: adjective
  54. Productive
    • Synonyms: fertile, fruitful
    • Opposites: sterile, barren
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Persistent
    • Synonyms: tenacious, persevering
    • Opposites: intermittent, occasional, irresolute
    • Part of speech: adjective