properly

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Meaning

  1. In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
  2. (obsolete) individually; in one's own manner.
  3. (colloquial) Entirely; extremely; thoroughly.

Synonyms

well
A1
correctly
C1
appropriately
20k
suitably
36k
rightly
C2
duly
C2
right
A1

nicely

thoroughly
C1
decently
24k

carefully

accurately
C2
justly
31k
completely
A2
fittingly
exactly
A1
really
A1
truly
B1
aright
49k
adequately
28k
excellently
47k
very
A1
strongly
C1
precisely
B2
orderly
C2
perfectly
B1
honestly
B1
satisfactorily
fitly
becomingly
decent
B1
totally
A2
tidily
splendidly
27k
safely
B2
respectfully
C2
skillfully
40k
virtuously
quite
A1
legitimately
29k
cleanly
29k
neatly
C2
certainly
A2
real
A1
handsomely
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all
A1
by rights
greatly
C1

in good order

directly
B1
Translations

convenablement
proprement
propiamente
behoorlijk
fatsoenlijk
correctement
netjes
correttamente
adecuadamente

naar behoren

passend
richtig
correctamente
debidamente
Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li/
Etymology

From proper + -ly.

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