Proper and Sportful

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

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Sportful is an antonym for proper.

Nearby Words: property, properly

Sportful adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.

Usage example: a sportful brother who loved teasing his little sister

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Proper is an antonym for sportful.

Nearby Words: sport, sporty, sported

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