Black and Improper

Black

Black adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: the black deeds of the brigands along the Scottish border

Improper and black are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Improper" instead an adjective "Black".

Improper

Improper adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Black and improper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Black" instead an adjective "Improper".

Nearby Word: improperly

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Chopped Scott Conant — mistreated Italian ingredients, too much black pepper, raw red onions, improper handling of fish.
  • Super Mode As both Maka and Black Star's original super-modes have become standard, they've essentially been replaced by their upgrades - Witch Hunter by Demon Hunter, and the improper version of the Uncanny mode with the real one.
    Source: Super Mode
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