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improper

im·prop·er [ im próppər ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. unsuitable: not appropriate to the context, the nature of the case, or the purpose in view ( formal )

2. rude: not in accordance with accepted good manners or decorum

3. irregular: not in accordance with the accepted standards of something such as a profession
the improper handling of funds


im·prop·er·ly adverb
im·prop·er·ness noun
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