proper

Definition

  • adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
  • adj. having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; not just a snack"
  • adj. limited to the thing specified
  • adj. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

Example sentences

  1. adj.

    It is important to wear proper clothing when attending a formal event.

  2. adv.

    She was proper impressed by the performance of the dancers.