improper

inadeguato, inappropriato

Che non è adatto a una determinata situazione o a uno scopo.

In inglese semplice: Not suitable for a particular situation or purpose.

• Improper storage can damage the food.
• The machine broke because of improper use.
• They warned us about improper handling of the equipment.

Sinonimi: inappropriate, unsuitable

Contrari: proper, suitable

Espressioni comuni: improper use, improper storage, improper handling

indecente, sconveniente

Che viola le regole comunemente accettate di educazione o decenza.

In inglese semplice: Against accepted rules of polite or decent behavior.

• He apologized for his improper remarks.
• The teacher was accused of improper conduct.
• They thought her relationship with the official was improper.

Sinonimi: indecent, unseemly

Contrari: proper

Espressioni comuni: improper conduct, improper behavior, improper remarks

errato, inesatto

Che non è corretto o non corrisponde ai fatti.

In inglese semplice: Not correct or not matching the facts.

• The report gives an improper description of the event.
• His argument rests on an improper statement of the facts.
• The old catalogue used an improper name for the species.

Sinonimi: incorrect, inaccurate, erroneous

Contrari: correct, accurate

Espressioni comuni: improper statement, improper description, improper conclusion