Improper Definition & Meaning
improper
- adjective
- not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
- not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices"
- not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things"
"Improper" in song lyrics
See how improper is used in real songs:
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"I'm improper"
Jesse Abraham — I Wanna Hear Y'all -
"Kill em, pop ya, my guidelines are improper"
Mia X f/ Fiend, Mac, KLC, Kane & Abel, Mr. Serv-On — Mama's Family -
"Drunk off the Lager, slobber, speech improper"
Warcloud f/ The Parallax — Mics, Turntables, Spray Cans & Records
Words that rhyme with improper
Usage tips for "improper"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "improper" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for improper to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does improper mean?
- not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course" not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices" not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things"
- What part of speech is improper?
- Improper is an adjective.
- How many definitions does improper have?
- Improper has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).