Proper and Tolerable

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

Usage example: the formal ball called for proper attire—tuxedos and full-length gowns only

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Tolerable and proper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tolerable" instead an adjective "Proper".

Nearby Words: property, properly

Tolerable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.

Usage example: the accommodations are tolerable though not exactly luxurious

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Proper and tolerable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Tolerable".

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