improper
/ɪmˈpɹɔp.ə/ · verb
Meaning
- To appropriate; to limit.
- To behave improperly
- Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt
- Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest
- Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous
- Not consistent with established facts; incorrect
- Not properly named; See, for example, improper fraction
- Not specific or appropriate to individuals; general; common.
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