Proper and Vestal

Proper

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

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

Nearby Words: property, properly

Vestal

Vestal adjective - Free from any trace of the coarse or indecent.
Usage example: a schoolteacher who dresses with almost vestal modesty while on the job

Proper and vestal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Vestal".

Nearby Word: vesta
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