Improper and Strange

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

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

Nearby Word: improperly

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

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Improper and strange are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Improper" instead an adjective "Strange".

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely

In this version, instead, they're clumsy, improper, stupid (even the stepmother shows signs she can't stand this; see Surrounded by Idiots below), and have some strange bad habits.

Source: Film / Cinderella
Demolition Man takes place in a strange future where everything improper has been completely scrubbed out of society, including anything that could possibly be offensive or harmful.

Source: Political Correctness Gone Mad
Chance is that character either has strange accent, speaks with improper tone, or crazy.

Source: Painting the Medium

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