Black and Proper

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Black

Black adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: the black deeds of the brigands along the Scottish border
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Proper is an antonym for black.
Nearby Words: blacken, blackout, blackness, blacking, blackening

Proper

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
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Black is an antonym for proper.
Nearby Words: property, properly
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  • Machinima / Fallout Lore The Storyteller Black Comedy: Made use of both in the actual stories and in the "meta" events of the series proper.
    Source: Machinima / Fallout Lore The Storyteller
  • Western Animation / Black Dynamite N-Word Privileges: Parodied with the ninjas in the first episode, who use the word "ninja" as a euphemism for the n-word proper; whereas Black Dynamite and co.
    Source: Western Animation / Black Dynamite
  • Rigby's lack of a proper face mask has been explained by the fact that he has huge cartoony eyes, and is occasionally shown blinking where he has black eyelids.
    Source: Informed Species / Western Animation
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