Proper
Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
Self-respecting and proper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-respecting" instead an adjective "Proper".
Self-respecting
Self-respecting adjective - Having or showing self-esteem.
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Synonyms for Self-respecting
Proper and self-respecting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proper" instead an adjective phrase "Self-respecting".
Both words in one sentence
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He is supposedly hardworking and obsessed with his magical studies as any ambitious mage, but we hear more about his womanizing, his fine china collection (!), his fondness of quality wine and how he fills the formerly proper and self-respecting dark tower with floral displays.
Source: The Dandy -
Practically every self-respecting Bruce Lee Clone is required to wear one if they want to pay proper homage.
Source: Creator / Bruce Lee
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