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1. (adj.) improper
not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, or correct:
drew improper conclusions.
2. improper
not in accordance with propriety or regulations:
improper conduct.
3. improper
abnormal; irregular.
Etymology: (1535–45; < L)
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| Definition of 'improper' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) improper
not suitable or right or appropriate
"slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
2. (adj) improper, unconventional, unlawful
not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
"an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices"
3. (adj) improper, wrong
not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
"said all the wrong things"
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1. (adjective) improper
unsuitable or inappropriate
improper behavior
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| Definition of 'improper' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) improper
not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress
2. (adj) improper
not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common
3. (adj) improper
not according to facts; inaccurate; erroneous
4. (verb) improper
to appropriate; to limit
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Sense: (of behaviour etc) not acceptable; indecent; wrong
improper suggestions.
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 Afrikaans: onbehoorlik |
 Arabic: غَيْر لائِق، غير ملائِم |
 Bulgarian: неподходящ |
 Brazilian: indecente |
 Czech: nevhodný, neslušný |
 German: unpassend |
 Danish: upassende |
 Greek: απρεπής |
 Spanish: indecente, indecoroso; in |
 Estonian: sündsusetu |
 Farsi: ناشایست |
 Finnish: sopimaton |
 French: déplacé, indécent |
 Hebrew: לא יָאֶה |
 Hindi: अनुचित |
 Croatian: nepristojan, nedoličan |
 Hungarian: helytelen |
 Indonesian: tidak semestinya, tidak p |
 Icelandic: óviðeigandi; dónalegur |
 Italian: improprio, inadatto |
 Japanese: 適当でない |
 Korean: 부적절한 |
 Lithuanian: netinkamas, neprideramas |
 Latvian: nepiedienīgs; nepieklājīg |
 Malay: tidak senonoh |
 Dutch: ongepast, onfatsoenlijk |
 Norwegian: upassende, usømmelig; gal |
 Polish: niestosowny, nieprzyzwoit |
 Persian: ناشایست |
 Pashto: ناوړه، نامناسبه |
 Portuguese: indecente |
 Romanian: deplasat, indecent |
 Russian: неуместный |
 Slovak: nevhodný, neslušný |
 Slovenian: neprimeren |
 Serbian: neprikladan |
 Swedish: opassande, oanständig |
 Thai: ไม่เหมาะสม (คำทางการ) |
 Turkish: uygunsuz |
 Taiwanese: (行為)不恰當的, 不得體的 |
 Ukrainian: неправильний, непристойни |
 Urdu: نا زیبا |
 Vietnamese: không hợp lý |
 Chinese: 不适当的，不合适的，不得体的 |
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