Proper and Raffish

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

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Raffish is an antonym for proper.

Nearby Words: property, properly

Raffish adjective - Lacking in refinement or good taste.

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Proper is an antonym for raffish in unmindful of social conventions topic.

Nearby Word: raff

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Raffish and Proper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/raffish

Proper & Raffish. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/raffish>.

Raffish or Proper. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/raffish.

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