Improper (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

• Proper

Related Words

• Improperness (noun)

Meaning ²

Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Unconventional
• Unlawful

Related Words

• Improperness (noun)

Meaning ³

Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Wrong

Related Words

• Improperness (noun)