Improper
Improper adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Malicious and improper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malicious" instead an adjective "Improper".
Nearby Word: improperly
Cite this Source
Malicious and Improper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/malicious
Improper & Malicious. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/malicious>.
Malicious or Improper. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/improper/malicious.
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