improper
/ɪm'prɑpər/
adjective
8 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention.
“improper banking practices”
2
Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion.
3
Not suitable or right or appropriate.
“slightly improper to dine alone with a married man”
“improper medication”
WORD FORMS
Related formimproperness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinimproperway
Starts & ends withI … R
Syllablesim · prop · er
SYNONYMS & RELATED16
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