Afield
Afield adverb - Off the desired or intended path or course.
Usage example: how did we get so far afield from the subject we intended to discuss?
Improperly and afield are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Improperly" instead an adverb "Afield".
Improperly
Improperly adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.
Afield and improperly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afield" instead an adverb "Improperly".
Nearby Word: improper
Mutual synonyms
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Improperly and Afield. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afield/improperly
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