Improper: alternatives and connections

Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for.

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Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for.

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Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty.

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Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty.

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Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.

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Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.

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Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct.

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Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct.

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Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to th…

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Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to th…

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See under Out, adv.

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See under Out, adv.

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Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.

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Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.

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Not comely. -- adv. In an uncomely manner.

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Not comely. -- adv. In an uncomely manner.

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Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent.

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Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent.

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Toward.

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Toward.

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imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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The quality of being improper; unfitness or unsuitableness to character, time place, or circumstances; as, impropriety of behavior or manners.

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The quality of being improper; unfitness or unsuitableness to character, time place, or circumstances; as, impropriety of behavior or manners.

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Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for.

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Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for.

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Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty.

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Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty.

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Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.

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Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.

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Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct.

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Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct.

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Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behav…

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Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behav…

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To make unsuitable or incompetent; to deprive of the strength, skill, or proper qualities for anything; to disable; to incapacitate; to disqualify; a…

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To make unsuitable or incompetent; to deprive of the strength, skill, or proper qualities for anything; to disable; to incapacitate; to disqualify; a…

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imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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The quality of being proper.

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The quality of being proper.

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Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property.

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Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property.

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Not lawful; contrary to law.

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imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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Belonging to one; one's own; individual.

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Belonging to one; one's own; individual.

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