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proper vs strait-laced

strait-laced vs proper

proper and strait-laced both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proper No Yes No No
strait-laced No Yes No No
proper (adjective) strait-laced (adjective)
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness exaggeratedly proper
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
having all the qualities typical of the thing specified
limited to the thing specified
Difference between proper and strait-laced

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