Hostile and Improper

Hostile

Hostile adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.

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

Nearby Word: hostility

Improper

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

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

Nearby Word: improperly
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