Improper
Improper adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Lacking in propriety and improper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lacking in propriety" instead an adjective "Improper".
Nearby Word: improperly
Lacking in propriety
Improper and lacking in propriety are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Improper" instead an adjective phrase "Lacking in propriety".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- indelicate and improper
- indelicate and lacking in propriety
- indecent and improper
- indecent and lacking in propriety
- undignified and improper
- undignified and lacking in propriety
- tasteless and improper
- tasteless and lacking in propriety
- unfit and improper
- unfit and lacking in propriety
- inappropriate and improper
- inappropriate and lacking in propriety
- unsuitable and improper
- unsuitable and lacking in propriety
Cite this Source
Lacking in propriety and Improper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/lacking_in_propriety
Improper & Lacking in propriety. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/lacking_in_propriety>.
Lacking in propriety or Improper. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/lacking_in_propriety.
