WRONG vs IMPROPER: NOUN
- A legal injury is any damage resulting from a violation of a legal right
- That which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
- That which is wrong, amiss, or erroneous; the opposite of right, or of propriety, truth, justice, or goodness; wrongfulness; error; evil.
- Harm or evil inflicted; damage or detriment suffered; an injury, mischief, hurt, or pain imparted or received: as, to do one a wrong.
- A state of being wrrong or of acting wrongly; an erroneous or unjust view, attitude, or procedure in regard to anything: chiefly in the phrase in the wrong.
- To suffer the infliction of wrong; have wrong treatment.
- Synonyms and Sin, Iniquity, etc. See crime.
- Nonconformity or disobedience to lawful authority, divine or human; deviation from duty; -- the opposite of moral right.
- Deviation or departure from truth or fact; state of falsity; error.
- A tort.
- An invasion or a violation of another's legal rights.
- The condition of being in error or at fault.
- That which is unjust, immoral, or improper.
- Wrong action or conduct; anything done contrary to right or justice; a violation of law, obligation, or propriety; in law, an invasion of right, to the damage of another person; a tort: as, to do or commit wrong, or a wrong.
- An unjust, injurious, or immoral act.
- N/A
WRONG vs IMPROPER: ADJECTIVE
- Contrary to conscience or morality or law
- Based on or acting or judging in error
- Not according with the facts
- Not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
- Not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable
- Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
- Badly timed
- Not in conformity with fact or truth; incorrect or erroneous.
- Contrary to conscience, morality, or law.
- Unfair; unjust.
- Not required, intended, or wanted.
- Not fitting or suitable; inappropriate or improper.
- Not functioning properly; amiss.
- Designating the side, as of a garment, that is less finished and not intended to show.
- Used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
- Not in accord with established usage or procedure
- Not in keeping with conventional mores; indecorous: : unseemly.
- Not consistent with established truth, fact, or rule; incorrect.
- Irregular or abnormal.
- Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent
- Not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common.
- Not according to facts; inaccurate; erroneous.
- Not suited to circumstances or needs; unsuitable.
- Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
- Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
- Not suitable or right or appropriate
- See under Diphthong.
- An original feud, not earned by military service.
- Not properly named; See, for example, improper fraction
- Not consistent with established facts; incorrect
- Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous
- Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt
- See under Fraction.
WRONG vs IMPROPER: VERB
- Treat unjustly; do wrong to
- To behave improperly
WRONG vs IMPROPER: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To discredit unjustly; malign.
- To treat (someone) unjustly or injuriously.
- To impute evil to unjustly.
- To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure.
- To appropriate; to limit.
WRONG vs IMPROPER: ADVERB
- In a wrong course or direction.
- Immorally or unjustly.
- In a wrong manner; mistakenly or erroneously.
- In a wrong manner; not rightly; amiss; morally ill; erroneously; wrongly.
- In an incorrect manner
- N/A
WRONG vs IMPROPER: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To be the cause of wrong or harm to; affect injuriously; be hurtful to; in an old nautical use, to take the wind from the sails of, as a ship in line with another to windward.
- To be in the wrong in regard to; view or consider wrongly; give an erroneous seeming to; put in the wrong, or in a false light.
- In an inaccurate manner
- The wrong side of the road"
- Characterized by errors
- Not correct
- Do wrong to
- Treat unjustly
- Characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
- Incorrect, faulty.
- Crooked; twisted; wry.
- Not right in state, adjustment, or the like; not in order; disordered; perverse; being awry or amiss.
- Deviating from right or truth; not correct or justifiable in fact or morals; erroneous; perverse: as, wrong ideas; wrong courses.
- Deviating from that which is correct, proper, or suitable; not according to intention, requirement, purpose, or desire: as, the wrong side of a piece of cloth (the side to be turned inward).
- In a state of misconception or error; not correct in action, belief, assertion, or the like; mistaken; in error.
- Imp. of wring. Wrung.
- Wrong is in all senses the opposite and correlative of right.
- Synonyms Unfit, unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite.
- Immoral, inequitable, unfair.
- Not functioning properly
- In a wrong manner; not rightly; erroneously; incorrectly; amiss; ill.
- To do wrong to; treat unfairly, unjustly, or harmfully; do or say something injurious or offensive to; injure; harm; oppress; offend.
- (idiom) (do (someone) wrong) To be unfaithful or disloyal.
- (idiom) (go wrong) To go amiss; turn out badly.
- (idiom) (go wrong) To make a mistake or mistakes.
- (idiom) (go wrong) To behave immorally after a period of innocence or moral behavior.
- To impropriate.
- Not proper or peculiar to any individual; general; common.
- Not of a proper kind or quality; not adapted to or suitable for the purpose or the circumstances; unfit; unbecoming; indecorous: as, an improper medicine; an improper appointment; improper conduct or language.
- Not proper in form or method; not according to nature, truth, rule, or usage; abnormal; irregular; erroneous: as, improper development; improper fractions; improper pronunciation; an improper use of words.
WRONG vs IMPROPER: RELATED WORDS
- Unethical, Reprehensible, False, Immoral, Mis, Inaccurate, Untrue, Misguided, Mistaken, Wrongheaded, Awry, Erroneous, Haywire, Amiss, Incorrect
- Illegal, Out of the way, Uncomely, Unconventional, Indecorous, Unbecoming, Wrong, Unsuitable, Irregular, Indecent, Incorrect, Untoward, Unseemly, Unlawful, Inappropriate
WRONG vs IMPROPER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Unethical, Reprehensible, False, Immoral, Mis, Inaccurate, Untrue, Misguided, Mistaken, Wrongheaded, Awry, Erroneous, Haywire, Amiss, Incorrect
- Illegal, Out of the way, Uncomely, Unconventional, Indecorous, Unbecoming, Wrong, Unsuitable, Irregular, Indecent, Incorrect, Untoward, Unseemly, Unlawful, Inappropriate
WRONG vs IMPROPER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Okay for me to say that if your gut tells you something is wrong, something is probably wrong.
- If a war is wrong, as Vietnam was, it our government that is wrong not our servicemen!
- If you have decided to write it, remember, there are no wrong reasons only wrong ways of expressing those reasons.
- Right is right, even if no one is right, and wrong is wrong, even when everyone is wrong.
- Servas is also wrong and her receipt is of course, wrong.
- His victims were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
- She further claims that the wrong type of mesh was used in the wrong way.
- Often really fighting against an authority or mainstream that did not recognize their wrong as being wrong.
- It also sends a wrong message to our troops at exactly the wrong time.
- Mostly they talk about the wrong things with the wrong facts and with wrong assumptions.
- When we simplify an improper fraction, the answer is still an improper fraction.
- Use various tests to determine if improper integrals converge or diverge and to evaluate certain convergent improper integrals.
- There was also concern over how to establish these provisions so that individual improper terminations as well as improper termination practicescould be addressed.
- If it is determined that an improper deduction has occurred, the member will be promptly reimbursed for any improper deduction made.
- It is not limited to only the future improper notarizations of the notary who performed a prior improper notarization.
- The issue is simply whether what he wanted was improper or improper enough to justify impeachment and removal.
- Moving violations include such offenses as speeding, running a red light, improper lane change, and improper turn.
- Minor infractions such as improper language or improper joke telling may be handled in house.
- Two common reasons for failing a test are improper backing and improper lane changing.
- Improper cultural care Improper cultural care Improper site location Improper heater ventillation Environmental stress Pythium spp.
WRONG vs IMPROPER: QUESTIONS
- Can wearing the wrong prescription cause headaches?
- Is there anything wrong with complimentary tickets?
- Are You making wrong-patient identification mistakes?
- Can Providence basketball prove the naysayers wrong?
- What's wrong with ERR_redefinition_loop_control 3075?
- What is wrong with Dispensational premillennialism?
- What's wrong with the cover of the song the world is so wrong?
- What are some examples of the wrong person in the wrong place?
- Does wrong cease to be wrong when the majority share in it?
- Why are wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient errors considered never events?
- Is improper dependence on a later claim inevitable?
- What does profane because of improper entrance mean?
- Was squarepoint researcher seeking improper access to Leder?
- What are the dangers of improper tackle techniques?
- Can improper priors be used in posterior distribution?
- How dangerous is improper sterilization of medical equipment?
- How are improper payment rates calculated for Medicaid?
- Is improper leave administration hurting your FMLA?
- Do improper instructional materials improve mathematics achievement?
- Did Scalzo engage in improper professional conduct?