Synonyms for properly
prop·er·ly

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1. properly, decently, decent, in good order, right, the right wayadverb

   in the right manner

   "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?"

   Synonyms:
   in good order, the right way, by rights, powerful, decently, justly, flop, right on, mightily, right, correctly, mighty, aright, decent

   Antonyms:
   improperly

2. by rights, properlyadverb

   with reason or justice

   Synonyms:
   decent, decently, in good order, the right way, by rights, right

   Antonyms:
   improperly

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1. List of paraphrases for "properly":

   correctly, adequately, appropriately, duly, rightly, suitably, successfully, well, accurately, right, satisfactorily, appropriate, good, due, sufficiently, proper, conveniently, validly, succesfully, sucessfully, effectively

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1. Fred Soulie:

   In creating the new series, it was important to us that we properly reflect the world that kids today live in so that the series can deliver meaningful lessons about navigating it, with our modern take on New York CNN Barney, we hope to inspire the next generation to listen, care, and dream big.

2. Joe Reynolds:

   We want to make sure there is no question that when we got it we treated it properly we didnt alter it any way.

3. Amir Rafizad:

   As helpful as NSAIDs are in medicine, they can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiovascular disease and renal damage if not monitored properly.

4. Chief Executive Uwe Roehrhoff:

   I'd say in the next weeks and months we'll concentrate on properly handing over the one business and integrating the other, i wouldn't rule our a smaller acquisition in the near future but in the main our agenda for the next six months is full.

5. Stephen Vladeck:

   That order, like its predecessors dating back to the 1940s, imposes both procedural and substantive requirements on what information can properly be classified -- and how. Suffice it to say,' because I said it' is not one of the appropriate criteria for classifying national security information.