proper
/prɑpər/
adjective
6 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1
Appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs.
“everything in its proper place”
2
Having all the qualities typical of the thing specified.
“wanted a proper dinner, not just a snack”
“he finally has a proper job”
3
Limited to the thing specified.
“the city proper”
“his claim is connected with the deed proper”
4
Marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness.
“proper medical treatment”
“proper manners”
WORD FORMS
Related formproperness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinoperpray
Starts & ends withP … R
Syllablesprop · er
SYNONYMS & RELATED28
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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