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Proper vs Alternative - What's the difference?

proper | alternative |


As an adjective proper

is (lb) suitable .

As an adverb proper

is (scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

As a noun alternative is

alternative.

Duly vs Proper - What's the difference?

duly | proper |


As adverbs the difference between duly and proper

is that duly is in a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; properly while proper is properly; thoroughly; completely.

As an adjective proper is

Suitable.

Proper vs Appropriately - What's the difference?

proper | appropriately |


As adverbs the difference between proper and appropriately

is that proper is (scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely while appropriately is in an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.

As an adjective proper

is (lb) suitable .

Proper vs Flourish - What's the difference?

proper | flourish |


As an adjective proper

is (lb) suitable .

As an adverb proper

is (scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

As a verb flourish is

to thrive or grow well.

As a noun flourish is

a dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.

Proper vs Improper - What's the difference?

proper | improper |


As adjectives the difference between proper and improper

is that proper is Suitable.improper is unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt.

As an adverb proper

is properly; thoroughly; completely.

As a verb improper is

to appropriate; to limit.

Favourable vs Proper - What's the difference?

favourable | proper | Related terms |

Favourable is a related term of proper.


As adjectives the difference between favourable and proper

is that favourable is pleasing, encouraging or approving while proper is (lb) suitable .

As an adverb proper is

(scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

Proper vs Grand - What's the difference?

proper | grand | Related terms |

Proper is a related term of grand.


As an adjective proper

is (lb) suitable .

As an adverb proper

is (scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

As a proper noun grand is

a commune in france.

Thrive vs Proper - What's the difference?

thrive | proper |


As a verb thrive

is to grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.

As an adjective proper is

(lb) suitable .

As an adverb proper is

(scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

Proper vs Household - What's the difference?

proper | household | Related terms |

Proper is a related term of household.


As adjectives the difference between proper and household

is that proper is (lb) suitable while household is belonging to the same house and family.

As an adverb proper

is (scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

As a noun household is

collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc; a domestic or family establishment.

Proper vs Courteous - What's the difference?

proper | courteous | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between proper and courteous

is that proper is Suitable.courteous is showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.

As an adverb proper

is properly; thoroughly; completely.

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