Unproper

Quick meaning: Unproper is an adjective meaning (now rare) Improper, not suited for its use or application; inappropriate.

Meaning

(now rare) Improper, not suited for its use or application; inappropriate.

More Meanings

1. (obsolete) Improper, not according with fact or reason; wrong, irregular.
2. (obsolete) Not belonging to a given person; someone else's.
3. (rare) Improper, not according with good standards of behaviour; indecent, indecorous.

Example Sentences

There's Millions now aliue, That nightly lye in those vnproper beds, Which they dare sweare peculiar.

His equally unproper brother, City Planner Charles W. II, shocked purists in the 19303 by building a flat-topped house in Ipswich.

The pleasure in the act of Venus is the greatest of the pleasures of the senses: the matching of it with itch is unproper; though that also be pleasing to the touch.

Transparency is paramount. If football’s guardians cannot deliver it they will, rightly, be deemed to be every bit as unfit and unproper to play a role in administering the sport as any secretive investor they may feel motivated to investigate.

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