improper Sentence Examples

  1. The student's improper use of commas resulted in a confusing essay.
  2. The lawyer's improper conduct during the trial led to a mistrial.
  3. The politician's improper remarks caused public outrage.
  4. The employee's improper handling of sensitive information breached company policy.
  5. The surgeon's improper sterilization technique led to a post-operative infection.
  6. The journalist's improper attribution of sources compromised the integrity of their reporting.
  7. The contractor's improper installation of wiring caused a hazardous electrical situation.
  8. The teacher's improper discipline methods alienated their students.
  9. The company's improper disposal of hazardous waste violated environmental regulations.
  10. The doctor's improper prescription of medication could have severe consequences for the patient.

improper Meaning

Wordnet

improper (a)

not suitable or right or appropriate

Wordnet

improper (s)

not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention

not appropriate for a purpose or occasion

Webster

improper (a.)

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.

Not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common.

Not according to facts; inaccurate; erroneous.

Webster

improper (v. t.)

To appropriate; to limit.

Synonyms & Antonyms of improper

FAQs About the word improper

not suitable or right or appropriate, not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention, not appropriate for a purpose or occasionNot proper; not suit

wrong, unfit, unhappy,inappropriate, unsuitable, incorrect,irrelevant, unfortunate, unacceptable, out of the way

timely, proper, decorous, relevant, becoming, happy, felicitous, fit, meet, applicable

The student's improper use of commas resulted in a confusing essay.

The lawyer's improper conduct during the trial led to a mistrial.

The politician's improper remarks caused public outrage.

The employee's improper handling of sensitive information breached company policy.