proper

adjective/ˈprɒpə/CEFR B1

যথাযথ, উপযুক্ত

Meaning

Right, suitable or correct for a situation.

Example sentences

Wear proper shoes for the walk.হাঁটার জন্য উপযুক্ত জুতো পরো।
There is a proper way to do this.এটি করার একটি যথাযথ উপায় আছে।
He gave a proper answer.সে যথাযথ উত্তর দিয়েছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: suitable, correct

Antonyms: improper

Similar words, and what each means

suitable
উপযুক্ত, মানানসই
Right or acceptable for a purpose or situation.
correct
সঠিক, শুদ্ধ
Right; free from mistakes or errors.

Other English words for “যথাযথ, উপযুক্ত”

accurate
Correct and exact; without mistakes.
precise
Exact and correct in every detail.
appropriate
Right for the occasion, or, as a verb, to take something for your own use.
apt
Exactly suitable for the occasion, or likely to do something.
suitable
Right or acceptable for a purpose or situation.
ideal
The best possible for a purpose, or a standard worth aiming at.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

proportionnounঅনুপাত, পরিমাণ, অংশ, আনুপাতিক অংশ, সমানুপাত
propsnounমঞ্চসামগ্রী, অভিনয়ে ব্যবহৃত জিনিসপত্র
properlyadverbঠিকভাবে, যথাযথভাবে

“proper” elsewhere on EnglishBD

'Take it seriously' means to give something proper attention.
English Idioms with the Word 'Heart' →
The dry field needs proper irrigation.
English Vocabulary for the Farm →
After a proper name — a person, a city, a company — it is almost always 'which' or 'who' with commas.
Which vs That: The Comma Decides →

Where this word is used

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“proper” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • রেখাযুক্ত, দাগ কাটা; ভাঁজ পড়া
- • মানসিক
- • অতল, অফুরন্ত
- • যথাযথ, উপযুক্ত
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যথাযথ, উপযুক্ত — proper (adjective) — যথাযথ, উপযুক্ত. Right, suitable or correct for a situation.
Which word is closest in meaning to “proper”?
- • respectable
- • suitable
- • sceptical
- • undecided
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suitable — suitable — উপযুক্ত, মানানসই. Right or acceptable for a purpose or situation.

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