- Types Of Speech
- You can use improper as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Improper
- A 3 syllables article and 8 letters with the letters e, i, m, o, p, and r, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ro. Improper starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, im, imp, impr, impro, and the ending characters are r, er, per, oper, roper, ..
- Definition
- Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "unsuitable attire for the office"; "said all the wrong things"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, improper has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are imp, and roper.
- School Grade
- Improper is set as a sat word that starts with i, ends with r, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Improper in Pig Latin is said as "improperay or improperway".
- Unigram
- i | m | p | r | o | p | e | r
- Bigram
- im | mp | pr | ro | op | pe | er
- Trigram
- imp | mpr | pro | rop | ope | per
- Quadrigram
- impr | mpro | prop | rope | oper
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- not appropriate for a purpose or occasion;
"unsuitable attire for the office";
"said all the wrong things" - not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention;
"an unconventional marriage";
"improper banking practices"
- Article Examples
- not suitable or right or appropriate;
"slightly improper to dine alone with a married man";
"improper medication"
Synonym | Definition |
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Aberrant | one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group |
Abnormal | much greater than the normal "abnormal profits" "abnormal ambition" |
Abominable | exceptionally bad or displeasing "atrocious taste" "abominable workmanship" "an awful voice" "dreadful manners" "a painful performance" "terrible handwriting" "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" |
Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
Adverse | in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind" |
Ahead Of Time | |
Ailment | an often persistent bodily disorder or disease a cause for complaining |
Amiss | in an imperfect or faulty way "The lobe was imperfectly developed" "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen |
Arrant | |
Atrocious | provoking horror "an atrocious automobile accident" "a frightful crime of decapitation" "an alarming, even horrifying, picture" "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill "an ugly wound" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Improper
Anagram | Definition |
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Improper | not appropriate for a purpose or occasion "unsuitable attire for the office" "said all the wrong things" |
View English words with the unique letters used in improper. Words With The Letters Eimopr
Similar Word | Definition |
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Inappropriate | not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them" |
Improper Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters