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词汇 unproper
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Definition of unproper in English:

unproper

adjective (ˌ)ʌnˈprɒpə
  • 1Specifically. Of language, a word, etc.: incorrect, wrongly used. Formerly also: †figurative, not literal (obsolete). Now rare.

  • 2Not appropriate for particular circumstances; not in accordance with accepted standards; inappropriate, unsuitable, unacceptable.

  • 3Specifically. Not in accordance with good manners or decorum; indecent, immodest.

Origin

Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From un- + proper.

Definition of unproper in US English:

unproper

adjective(ˌ)ʌnˈprɒpə
  • 1Specifically. Of language, a word, etc.: incorrect, wrongly used. Formerly also: †figurative, not literal (obsolete). Now rare.

  • 2Not appropriate for particular circumstances; not in accordance with accepted standards; inappropriate, unsuitable, unacceptable.

  • 3Specifically. Not in accordance with good manners or decorum; indecent, immodest.

Origin

Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From un- + proper.

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