Home / Dictionary / improper

improper

/ɪmˈpɹɔp.ə/
verb
  1. To appropriate; to limit.

  2. To behave improperly

adjective
  1. Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt

  2. Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest

  3. Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous

Practice "improper" in context

WordNote uses spaced repetition across multiple quiz levels, from recognizing the meaning to recalling it in active practice.

Save to WordNote — it's free →

No credit card. No install required.

improper — meaning, definition & examples | WordNote | WordNote