Definition of improper

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

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Apology :: Apology (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtesy done him, accompanied by an expression of regret..
Devise :: Devise (n.) The act of giving or disposing of real estate by will; -- sometimes improperly applied to a bequest of personal estate.
Familiar :: Familiar (a.) Improperly acquainted; wrongly intimate.
Miscarriage :: Miscarriage (n.) Ill conduct; evil or improper behavior; as, the failings and miscarriages of the righteous..
Graphite :: Graphite (n.) Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft as to leave a trace on paper. It is used for pencils (improperly called lead pencils), for crucibles, and as a lubricator, etc. Often called plumbago or black lead..
Misjoin :: Misjoin (v. t.) To join unfitly or improperly.
Misderive :: Misderive (v. t.) To turn or divert improperly; to misdirect.
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..
Numeric :: Numeric (n.) Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio. The term also includes any imaginary expression like m + nÃ-1, where m and n are real numerics..
Indecorous :: Indecorous (a.) Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct..
Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
Misdiet :: Misdiet (n.) Improper.
Unbecoming :: Unbecoming (a.) Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.
Unprobably :: Unprobably (adv.) In a manner not to be approved of; improperly.
Meddle :: Meddle (v. i.) To interest or engage one's self unnecessarily or impertinently, to interfere or busy one's self improperly with another's affairs; specifically, to handle or distrub another's property without permission; -- often followed by with or in..
Purity :: Purity (n.) Freedom from any sinister or improper motives or views.
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..
Unthriftily :: Unthriftily (adv.) Improperly; unbecomingly.
Allotriophagy :: Allotriophagy (n.) A depraved appetite; a desire for improper food.
Inexpedient :: Inexpedient (a.) Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another..
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