Properly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROPERLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly; as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted.
• Individually; after one\'s own manner.
ADVERB:
• PROPER, fitting
• correctly or satisfactorily
• appropriately for the circumstances; suitably or respectably
• in the strict sense; exactly
• thoroughly; completely
• in the right manner
• with reason or justice
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• referring to one individual only; belonging to on; own; appointed for the liturgy of a particular day; represented heraldically in natural color

Words related to PROPERLY

proper10

Words that contain PROPERLY

improperly19 unproperly17

How to use PROPERLY in a sentence

• If the girl was a fool, let her be properly punished.
• Your paper contains very considerable knowledge of history and of the constitution, very properly produced and applied.
• Anyhow, time is important and if you work this ball properly it ought to give us another week.
• Diamond is the only man who seems to know how to go after a ball properly.
• The only case in which the words may properly be used together is in speaking of your great-grandfather.
• Her theories concerning the novel place George Eliot fully in sympathy with what may very properly be called the British school of fiction.
• This is a very great delicacy, and when properly prepared is equally appreciated by whites and Indians.
• He will never keep up his position properly until he shuts up that stupid workshop.
• At that stage the Commissioner, by his counsel, very properly stated that he would abide the decision of the Court.
• The horns go on increasing from rank to rank, and this music has been by some one called, very properly, a living organ.
• The tribunes were not properly magistrates or officers, for they had no express functions or official duties to discharge.
• Though by no means uncommon, it is said not to be properly a native of Sumatra.
• The children are first required to pronounce properly the name of the animal.
• As he lay there, pleasant thoughts crossed his mind, swam across his consciousness in a continuous stream, although, properly speaking, he was not thinking at all.
• But assemble around that dwelling subordinate structures, trees, and shrubbery properly disposed, and it becomes an object of exceeding interest and pleasure in the contemplation.
• Hence it is plain that to assume a nature is most properly befitting to a Person.
• But I had no intention of appearing in public with a celebrated person like Breckenridge Sewall, without having first been properly introduced.
• And, besides, how could such treasures be properly divided among a race of wretched savages? It would be preposterous, even if they should be allowed to keep it.
• The skin was properly cured, and to-day forms a rug in the Reed parlor.
• Among the low-class persons in Japan there are even women who have been married thirty-five times, married properly, honourably and legally.
• The broader name fiction may properly be applied, since, as we shall see, all novels are fiction, but all fiction is by no means Novels.
• They are more properly horse and mule trails, and oblige people to go in single file.
• This faculty when properly developed enables one to trace hidden treasure, to find lost friends, animals, and property.
• Being designed for a seafaring life, he was very properly sent to the school of Greenwich, where he received an education suitable to his early propensities.
• There is no good quality which, if properly developed by the hand of an able master, will not stifle defects, especially in a young girl who loves him.

Similar words containing PROPER without suffix ly

proper10 propers11 improper14 properer12 property15 unproper12 properdin14 properest13 improperly19 properdins15 properness14 propertied15 properties14 unproperly17 improperer16 disproperty19 propertying19 improperest17 improperness18 propernesses16 propertyless19 unpropertied17 dispropertied19 disproperties18 dispropertying23 impropernesses20 properispomena22 properispomenon23 propertylessnes22 propertylessness23 propertylessnesses25

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