Meaning & Definition of Properly in English
English⟶
Properly
/prɑpərli/
adverb
1. In the right manner
- "Please do your job properly!"
- "Can't you carry me decent?"
synonym:
- properly,
- decently,
- decent,
- in good order,
- right,
- the right way
2. With reason or justice
synonym:
- by rights,
- properly
Examples of using
"What's happened?" "The speakers aren't working properly."
I can't hear you properly, please speak more slowly.
Although I received pills at the hospital, I never took them properly.