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improperness
im·prop·er I0067600 (ĭm-prŏp′ər)adj.1. Not suited to circumstances or needs; unsuitable: improper shoes for a hike; improper medical treatment.2. Not in keeping with conventional mores; indecorous: improper behavior; an improper suggestion. See Synonyms at unseemly.3. Not consistent with established truth, fact, or rule; incorrect: improper grammar; an improper conclusion.4. Irregular or abnormal: complications due to improper functioning of the immune system. im·prop′er·ly adv.im·prop′er·ness n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | improperness - an improper demeanorimproprietydemeanor, demeanour, deportment, behaviour, conduct, behavior - (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other peopleincorrectness - lack of conformity to social expectationsinappropriateness, wrongness - inappropriate conductindelicacy - the trait of being indelicate and offensiveindecorousness, indecorum - a lack of decorumindecency - the quality of being indecentcorrectitude, properness, propriety - correct or appropriate behavior |
impropernessnounThe condition of being improper:impropriety, inappropriateness, unbecomingness, unfitness, unseemliness, unsuitability, unsuitableness.improperness
Synonyms for impropernessnoun the condition of being improperSynonyms- impropriety
- inappropriateness
- unbecomingness
- unfitness
- unseemliness
- unsuitability
- unsuitableness
Synonyms for impropernessnoun an improper demeanorSynonymsRelated Words- demeanor
- demeanour
- deportment
- behaviour
- conduct
- behavior
- incorrectness
- inappropriateness
- wrongness
- indelicacy
- indecorousness
- indecorum
- indecency
Antonyms- correctitude
- properness
- propriety
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