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properly

English

Etymology

proper +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?p??.p?.li/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p??.p?.li/
  • (colloquial or dialectal) IPA(key): /?p??p.li/
  • Hyphenation: prop?er?ly

Adverb

properly (comparative more properly, superlative most properly)

  1. in a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
  2. (colloquial) Entirely; extremely; thoroughly.
    I was properly tired after that party.
  3. (obsolete) individually; in one's own manner
    • Now herkenyth how I bar me properly.

Translations

Anagrams

  • proprely

properly From the web:

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legitimately

English

Etymology

legitimate +? -ly

Adverb

legitimately (comparative more legitimately, superlative most legitimately)

  1. In a legitimate manner, properly.

Translations

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