Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
properly
Adverb
/ˈprɒp.ər.li/
Definition
In a way that is correct or suitable.
Examples
- She always dresses properly for work.
- Make sure to complete the assignment properly to earn full marks.
- He didn’t clean his room properly, so his parents were upset.
Meaning
Properly refers to doing something in a manner that is acceptable or appropriate according to the rules or standards.
Synonyms
- Correctly
- Rightly
- Appropriately
