Proper and Womanly

Proper

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

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

Nearby Words: property, properly

Womanly

Womanly adjective - Of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with women.

Proper and womanly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Womanly".

Nearby Words: woman, womanhood, womanish, womanliness
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