Improper and Petty

Improper

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

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

Nearby Word: improperly

Petty

Petty adjective - Not broad or open in views or opinions.

Improper and petty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Improper" instead an adjective "Petty".

Nearby Words: pettish, pettiness, pettily

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