Improper Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭm-prŏpər
Immoral
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. indecent
  2. indelicate
  3. lewd
  4. immodest
  5. indecorous
  6. unbecoming
  7. unseemly
  8. naughty
  9. unlawful
  10. suggestive
  11. unbefitting
  12. smutty
  13. untoward
  14. unconventional
Antonyms:
  1. proper
  2. moral
  3. uncorrupt
  4. formal
  5. good
  6. decent
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Not suitable
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. wrong
Antonyms:
  1. proper
  2. suitable
  3. appropriate
  4. right
  5. correct
  6. fitting
Not in keeping with conventional mores; indecorous:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. unseemly

Words Related to Improper

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Improper Sentence Examples

  • Here she was, thinking improper thoughts again.

  • She has nearly finished Colburn's mental arithmetic, her last work being in improper fractions.

  • He said improper things to me.

  • A fractional number is called a proper fraction or an improper fraction according as the numerator is or is not 3 less than the denominator; and an expression 4 such as 24 is called a mixed number.

  • It would be quite improper for Assembly to tell any of our churches how to 'be ' and'do ' church.

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