Proper
Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
Proportionate and proper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proportionate" instead an adjective "Proper".
Proportionate
Proportionate adjective - Corresponding in size, amount, extent, or degree.
Proper and proportionate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Proportionate".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- individual and proper
- individual and proportionate
- particular and proper
- particular and proportionate
- right and proper
- right and proportionate
- square and proper
- square and proportionate
- fit and proper
- fit and proportionate
- regular and proper
- regular and proportionate
- appropriate and proper
- appropriate and proportionate
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