English dictionary
improper
adjectivePronunciation
ɪmˈpɹɒp.ə
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
adjective
- not suitable or right or appropriate
adjective
- not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
Example sentences
said all the wrong things
slightly improper to dine alone with a married man
improper medication
improper attire for the golf course
an unconventional marriage
improper banking practices