What is another word for improperly?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪmpɹˈɒpəli], [ ɪmpɹˈɒpəli], [ ɪ_m_p_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ə_l_i]
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Similar words for improperly:
- badly (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- amiss (adverb)
- disrespectfully (adverb)
- improperly (adverb)
- nonconformingly (adverb)
- poorly (adverb)
- unduly (adverb)
- wrongly (adverb)
- other relevant words (noun)
- act up (malfunction) (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Improperly:
adv
• badly (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• all (adverb) • amiss (adverb)- unsuitably,
- erroneously,
- un favorably,
- in-correctly,
- in-appropriately,
- un-favorably,
- un-suitably,
- out turn,
- in appropriately,
- un suitably,
- in correctly,
- faultily.
- uncommonly,
- unusually,
- uniquely,
- extraordinarily,
- deviantly,
- untypically,
- bizarrely,
- quirkily,
- crazily,
- curiously,
- anomalously,
- aberrantly,
- unfamiliarly,
- differently,
- idiosyncratically,
- abnormally,
- funnily,
- divergently,
- erratically,
- nonconformingly,
- unconventionally,
- Eccentrically,
- singularly,
- uncustomarily,
- outlandishly,
- peculiarly,
- exceptionally,
- incompatibly,
- inconsistently,
- queerly,
- incongruously,
- strangely,
- atypically,
- novelly,
- freakishly,
- oddly,
- irregularly,
- unordinarily.
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• act up (malfunction) (verb)- function go blink,
- functioned go on the blink,
- functioning go the blink,
- function go the blink,
- improperlies,
- not worked,
- broke down,
- functions go on blink,
- stopped running,
- functioned go on blink,
- act malfunction,
- functions go on the blink,
- improperlying,
- functioning go on the blink,
- function go on blink,
- functions go the blink,
- conking out,
- not works,
- stopt running,
- brake down,
- functioning go on blink,
- stops running,
- functioned go the blink,
- not wrought,
- breaks down,
- functioned go blink,
- functioning go blink,
- conks out,
- improperlied,
- stopping running,
- functions go blink.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- malfunctioning,
- act up,
- malfunctioned,
- break down,
- not working,
- function go on the blink,
- stop running,
- breaking down,
- not work,
- conk out,
- conked out.
- harshly,
- damnably,
- deadly,
- unjustifiably,
- unjustly,
- sorely,
- something awful,
- distressingly,
- unfairly,
- unashamedly,
- lamentably,
- poorly,
- dreadfully,
- grossly,
- inartistically,
- exorbitantly,
- unnecessarily,
- inappositely,
- severely,
- mistaken,
- overly,
- unprofessionally,
- ill,
- crudely,
- oblique,
- unkindly,
- ENG,
- excruciatingly,
- irrationally,
- devious,
- terribly,
- incompetently,
- baldly,
- something fierce,
- faulty,
- coarsely,
- intolerably,
- abominably,
- wrong,
- deathly,
- inexcusably,
- agonizingly,
- grievously,
- unbearably,
- illegitimate,
- flagrantly,
- no,
- malevolently,
- inelegantly,
- malapropos,
- perverted,
- confoundedly,
- unfitting,
- wrongfully,
- evil,
- perverse,
- defectively,
- offensively,
- viciously,
- erroneous,
- vulgarly,
- sadly,
- inadequately,
- impolitely,
- openly,
- shatteringly,
- awry,
- inaptly,
- unreasonably,
- balefully,
- roughly,
- unsatisfactory,
- mischievously,
- unlawfully,
- infernally,
- imperfectly,
- blatantly,
- defective,
- torturously,
- vain,
- unseemly,
- unacceptably,
- incongruous,
- shoddy,
- unsuitable,
- improper,
- wickedly,
- wretchedly,
- unsatisfactorily,
- inopportunely,
- excessively,
- corrupt,
- winding,
- piteously,
- obscenely,
- unpardonably,
- brashly,
- awfully,
- dolorously,
- hellishly,
- crassly,
- maliciously,
- untrue,
- bitterly,
- unspeakably,
- incompetent,
- shamefully,
- amateurishly,
- villainously,
- illegitimately,
- spurious,
- aberrant,
- deucedly,
- painfully,
- frightfully,
- woefully,
- unworthy,
- blasphemously,
- immorally,
- uncouthly,
- shockingly,
- cruelly,
- misguided,
- unconscionably,
- and literary agley,
- miserably,
- rudely,
- atrociously,
- horribly,
- incorrect,
- Egregiously,
- inappropriate,
- illicitly,
- staggeringly,
- insufficiently,
- inexpertly,
- nakedly,
- unsound,
- turn.
How to use "Improperly" in context?
Improperly is a word that should never be used. It has a negative connotation and can make someone feel upset or embarrassed. It is important to use correct language whenever possible so that everyone is understood and everyone's feelings are respected. There are many ways to say something incorrectly, and here are a few examples:
-I accidentally bumped into you. This means that you were not expecting me and I startled you.
-She acted inappropriately during the meeting. This means that she violated the rules of etiquette and didn't follow what was considered appropriate behavior.
-The proposal was delivered improperly.
Paraphrases for Improperly:
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Equivalence
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Adverb
inappropriately, incorrectly, wrongfully.
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Adverb
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Forward Entailment
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Adverb
properly.
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Adverb
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Independent
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Adverb
abnormally, abusively, adequately, appropriately, bad, badly, correctly, duly, erroneously, falsely, fraudulently, ill, illegally, inaccurately, incompletely, insufficiently, mistakenly, overly, poorly, successfully, suitably, unduly, unfairly, unjustifiably, unjustly, unlawfully, unnecessarily, unreasonably, unsuccessfully, wrong, mal.
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Adverb
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Other Related
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Adverb
inadequately, incorrect, irregularly, wrongly.
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Adverb
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