Improper
Improper adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Locked and improper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Locked" instead an adjective "Improper".
Nearby Word: improperly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Stephanie Burgis's A Most Improper Magick, the story about Sir Neville is that possessed by this trope, he locked his wife into a tower, where she died.
Source: Green Eyed Monster / Literature -
In Stephanie Burgis's A Most Improper Magick, the story about Sir Neville is that while possessed by the Green-Eyed Monster, he locked his wife into a tower, where she died.
Source: Girl in the Tower
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Locked and Improper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/locked
Improper & Locked. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/locked>.
Locked or Improper. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/locked.
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