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improperly
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.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | improperly - in an improper way; "he checked whether the wound had healed improperly"decent, in good order, properly, the right way, decently, right - in the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?" |
Translationsabusivementimproprementerroneamenteimpropriamenteimproperly
Antonyms for improperlyadv in an improper wayAntonyms- decent
- in good order
- properly
- the right way
- decently
- right
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