improper

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt.
2. Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
3. Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous.
4. Not consistent with established facts; incorrect.
5. Not properly named; See, for example, improper fraction.
6. (obsolete) Not specific or appropriate to individuals; general; common.
7. Of a complex random variable, correlated with its conjugate.

Verb

To appropriate; to assign (something, to someone) as a possession or prerogative.

Concepts

impropre

inapproprié

inconvenant

incorrect

indécent

inadapté

abusif

négatif

négative

rétrograde

déconseillé

déplacé

injustifiable

mal choisi

peu seyant

qui ne convient pas

scabreux

mal assorti

grossier

illégal

inadéquat

indu

malséant

mauvais

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Synonymes

unsuitable

inappropriate

unbecoming

wrong

unseemly

unfit

indecent

incorrect

unfitting

incompatible

immodest

unjust

unsuited

obscene

inadequate

undue

bad

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indecorous

inconvenient

inept

unconventional

unworthy

inopportune

unlawful

unbefitting

shameless

useless

immoral

indiscreet

bawdy

graceless

unrighteous

unreasonable

unsatisfactory

inapt

inapplicable

unfair

untoward

uncomely

unacceptable

unapt

inaccurate

dishonorable

out of place

careless

dishonest

undeserved

disgraceful

impermissible

incongruous

Traductions

impróprio

impropio

improprio

unpassend

uygunsuz

impropi

ongepast

indebido

απρεπής

ongeschikt

ungeeignet

ungehörig

incorrecto

ακατάλληλος

yakışıksız

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪmˈpɹɒp.ə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French impropre, from Latin improprius (“not proper”), from in- + proprius (“proper”). By surface analysis, im- + proper.