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1 proper
['propə]1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) potrivit2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) complet3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) decent•- properly- proper noun/name -
2 decorum
[di'ko:rəm]noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) maniere -
3 netiquette
['netiket](a set of rules for proper behaviour among users in a computer network (the Internet) when exchanging messages.) -
4 seemly
adjective ((negative unseemly) (of behaviour etc) suitable, proper or decent: seemly conduct.) convenabil
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