Hyphenation of PROPER

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word PROPER? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

PROP-ER

Definitions of PROPER:

1.
Marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
Proper medical treatment Proper manners
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.
Appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
Everything in its proper place The right man for the job She is not suitable for the position

Synonyms of PROPER:

adj proper, becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly, correct, right, correct, right, fitting, halal, kosher, priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian, appropriate, correct, right, decent, decorous, right
adj specific
adj right, suitable, appropriate
adj real

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