Similar Words

— impair
— impaired
— imperiled
— import
— imported
— importune
— imprecate
— impress
— impressed
— imprint
— imprison
— imprisoned
— impromptu
— impropriety
— improve
— improved
— improving
— improvised
— imprudent
— impure
— inappropriate
— incorrect
— indecent
— indecorous
— indelicate
— irregular
— out-of-the-way
— unbecoming
— uncomely
— unfit
— unseemly
— untoward
— wrong

Misspelling

iimproper, immproper, imppropper, improoper, imprope, impropeer, imprpoer, imprroperr, inproper, miproper, mproper

Improper — synonyms, improper antonyms, definition

1. improper (a)

51 synonym

aberrant awkward blameworthy censurable controversial erroneous false gauche gratuitous inaccurate inadmissible inapplicable inappropriate inapt incongruous incorrect indecent indecorous indelicate indiscreet • • •

2. improper (Adjective)

2 synonyms

unconventional unlawful

1 antonym

proper

3 definitions

improper (Adjective) — Not suitable, right or appropriate. ex. "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man" ex. "improper medication" ex. "improper attire for the golf course"

improper (Adjective) — Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention. ex. "improper banking practices"

improper (Adjective) — Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion. ex. "said all the improper things"

3 see also

correctitude properness propriety