Proper
Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
Screaming
Screaming adjective - Arousing a strong and usually superficial interest or emotional reaction.
Usage example: screaming headlines about the latest showbiz scandal
Both words in one sentence
- Instead of a proper, reasonable heir, she ended up with a screaming, brain-damaged, mentally challenged sourpuss with a pathological obsession with sending people to the dungeon.
Source: Gone Horribly Wrong -
Thanks to the effects of heroin addiction and screaming / growling on a regular basis without any proper technique, his voice became deeper and more gravelly throughout the '90s.
Source: Music / Pantera -
Yes, that means proper stealth around engineers can involve running up to them and screaming in their face.
Source: With Catlike Tread
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