Improper word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "improper" word

[adjective] not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "unsuitable attire for the office"; "said all the wrong things"
[adjective] not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"
[adjective] not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices"

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\Im*prop"er\, a. [F. impropre, L. improprius; pref. im- not + proprius proper. See {Proper}.] 1. 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. Follow'd his enemy king, and did him service, Improper for a slave. --Shak. And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all Good; to their improper, Ill. --Pope. 2. Not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common. [Obs.] Not to be adorned with any art but such improper ones as nature is said to bestow, as singing and poetry. --J. Fletcher. 3. Not according to facts; inaccurate; erroneous. {Improper diphthong}. See under {Diphthong}. {Improper feud}, an original feud, not earned by military service. --Mozley & W. {Improper fraction}. See under {Fraction}.
\Im*prop"er\, v. t. To appropriate; to limit. [Obs.] He would in like manner improper and inclose the sunbeams to comfort the rich and not the poor. --Jewel.

Synonyms for improper

inappropriate, incorrect, indecent, indecorous, irregular, out-of-the-way, unbecoming, uncomely, unconventional, unlawful, unseemly, unsuitable, untoward, wrong

Antonyms: proper

The fun area, different aproach to word »improper«

Let's analyse "improper" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: REPORPMI. Average typing speed for these characters is 2090 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -- .--. .-. --- .--. . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: improper: 9 + 6 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: improper: 9 + 4 + 7 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 5 + 9 = 56, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (2)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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