Definitions for: Properly


[adv] in the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?"
[adv] with reason or justice



Webster (1913) Definition: Prop"er*ly, adv.
1. In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly;
as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted.
--Milton.

2. Individually; after one's own manner. [Obs.]

Now, harkeneth, how I bare me properly. --Chaucer.

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

Antonyms: improperly

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