Okay and Proper

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Okay adjective - Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.

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Proper and okay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Okay".

Nearby Words: okayed, okaying

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

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Okay and proper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Okay" instead an adjective "Proper".

Nearby Words: property, properly

It's also okay if a bunch of tropes with a proper index theme also happen to share the same word in their titles, as long as the index is about the theme, not that word.

Source: Administrivia / Search-Generated Index
Shepard: "Please send this to an animal shelter for proper disposal, as a warship is not an appropriate..." Oh ho ho...that is not okay.

Source: Kick The Dog / Video Games
So they'd better not be getting the wrong idea when she's saving their lives, making sure they're okay, giving them proper training, helping the resident ghost girl not be feared, etc.

Source: Noble Demon

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Proper and Okay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/okay/proper

Okay & Proper. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/okay/proper>.

Proper or Okay. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/okay/proper.

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