Properly and Quite

Properly

Properly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.

Quite and properly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quite" instead an adverb "Properly".

Nearby Words: proper, property

Quite

Quite adverb - To a full extent or degree.

Properly and quite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Properly" instead an adverb "Quite".

Both words in one sentence

  • Once Link heals the mask properly and all pieces are returned, Naar and the rest are suddenly mortal and die ignoble deaths quite swiftly.
  • Manga / Usotsuki Lily Straight Gay: Ten Shinohara, who doesn't quite hit enough points to be properly defined in any other trope, but is confirmed to be gay and currently in love with Taiyou.
  • She is very similar to Erk in her bookishness; she doesn't quite seem to know how to love properly, but her support with Artur shows an attempt at a softer side.
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