Proper and Wrongful

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

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Wrongful is an antonym for proper.

Nearby Words: property, properly

Wrongful adjective - Contrary to or forbidden by law.

Usage example: charged with wrongful possession of narcotics

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Proper is an antonym for wrongful in evil topic.

Nearby Words: wrong, wrongly, wronging, wronged, wrongfully

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Wrongful or Proper. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/wrongful.

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