Definition of improper

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Improper (a.) Not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common.

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Misassay :: Misassay (v. t.) To assay, or attempt, improperly or unsuccessfully..
Allotriophagy :: Allotriophagy (n.) A depraved appetite; a desire for improper food.
Untimely :: Untimely (a.) Not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual, or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death..
Mispoint :: Mispoint (v. t.) To point improperly; to punctuate wrongly.
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Improper treatment or use; application to a wrong or bad purpose; misuse; as, an abuse of our natural powers; an abuse of civil rights, or of privileges or advantages; an abuse of language..
Embracery :: Embracery (n.) An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements..
Mispronunciation :: Mispronunciation (n.) Wrong or improper pronunciation.
Ill :: Ill (a.) Contrary to good, in a moral sense; evil; wicked; wrong; iniquitious; naughtly; bad; improper..
Miscall :: Miscall (v. t.) To call by a wrong name; to name improperly.
Misspense :: misspense (n.) A spending improperly; a wasting.
Amiss :: Amiss (a.) Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice..
Misyoke :: Misyoke (v. t.) To yoke improperly.
Antiburgher :: Antiburgher (n.) One who seceded from the Burghers (1747), deeming it improper to take the Burgess oath..
Nightmare :: Nightmare (n.) A condition in sleep usually caused by improper eating or by digestive or nervous troubles, and characterized by a sense of extreme uneasiness or discomfort (as of weight on the chest or stomach, impossibility of motion or speech, etc.), or by frightful or oppressive dreams, from which one wakes after extreme anxiety, in a troubled state of mind; incubus..
Amiss :: Amiss (adv.) Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.
Minster :: Minster (n.) A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also improperly used for any large church..
Barb :: Barb (n.) A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- also improperly called whiting.
Free Will :: Free will () A will free from improper coercion or restraint.
Improperation :: Improperation (n.) The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
Wraith :: Wraith (n.) Sometimes, improperly, a spirit thought to preside over the waters; -- called also water wraith..
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