Meaning & Definition of Improper in English
English⟶
Improper
/ɪmprɑpər/
adjective
1. Not suitable or right or appropriate
- "Slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"
- "Improper medication"
- "Improper attire for the golf course"
synonym:
- improper
2. Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
- "An unconventional marriage"
- "Improper banking practices"
synonym:
- improper,
- unconventional,
- unlawful
3. Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
- "Said all the wrong things"
synonym:
- improper,
- wrong