Definition of improper

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Improper (v. t.) To appropriate; to limit.

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Free Will :: Free will () A will free from improper coercion or restraint.
Allotriophagy :: Allotriophagy (n.) A depraved appetite; a desire for improper food.
Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
Misfeasance :: Misfeasance (n.) A trespass; a wrong done; the improper doing of an act which a person might lawfully do.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state..
Freedom :: Freedom (n.) Improper familiarity; violation of the rules of decorum; license.
Wrong-timed :: Wrong-timed (a.) Done at an improper time; ill-timed.
Uncalled-for :: Uncalled-for (a.) Not called for; not required or needed; improper; gratuitous; wanton.
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..
Improper :: Improper (a.) Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress..
Undue :: Undue (a.) Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an undue proceeding..
Masterwort :: Masterwort (n.) Improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum)..
Firstly :: Firstly (adv.) In the first place; before anything else; -- sometimes improperly used for first.
Amiss :: Amiss (a.) Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice..
Nestorian :: Nestorian (n.) An adherent of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople to the fifth century, who has condemned as a heretic for maintaining that the divine and the human natures were not merged into one nature in Christ (who was God in man), and, hence, that it was improper to call Mary the mother of Christ; also, one of the sect established by the followers of Nestorius in Persia, india, and other Oriental countries, and still in existence. opposed to Eutychian..
Improperation :: Improperation (n.) The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
Amiss :: Amiss (adv.) Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.
Imprudent :: Imprudent (a.) Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
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..
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..
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