impropriety 音标拼音: [
, ɪmprəpr'ɑɪəti]
n . 不适当,不得体,不正当的行为,用词不当
不适当,不得体,不正当的行为,用词不当
impropriety n 1 :
an improper demeanor [
synonym : {
impropriety }, {
improperness }]
[
ant : {
correctitude }, {
properness }, {
propriety }]
2 :
the condition of being improper 3 :
an indecent or improper act [
synonym : {
indecency }, {
impropriety }]
4 :
an act of undue intimacy [
synonym : {
familiarity }, {
impropriety },
{
indecorum }, {
liberty }]
Impropriety \
Im `
pro *
pri "
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ty \,
n .;
pl . {
Improprieties }. [
L .
improprietas ;
cf .
F .
impropri ['
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t ['
e ].
See {
Improper }.]
1 .
The quality of being improper ;
unfitness or unsuitableness to character ,
time place ,
or circumstances ;
as ,
impropriety of behavior or manners .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
That which is improper ;
an unsuitable or improper act ,
or an inaccurate use of language .
[
1913 Webster ]
But every language has likewise its improprieties and absurdities . --
Johnson .
[
1913 Webster ]
Many gross improprieties ,
however authorized by practice ,
ought to be discarded . --
Swift .
[
1913 Webster ]
234 Moby Thesaurus words for "
impropriety ":
Babbittry ,
Gothicism ,
aberrance ,
aberrancy ,
abnormality ,
anomaly ,
atrocity ,
bad taste ,
badness ,
barbarism ,
barbarousness ,
blunder ,
bombasticness ,
bourgeois taste ,
breach ,
cacology ,
cacophony ,
camp ,
campiness ,
clumsiness ,
coarseness ,
colloquialism ,
corruption ,
crime ,
crime against humanity ,
criminality ,
crudeness ,
cumbrousness ,
deadly sin ,
delinquency ,
dereliction ,
deviance ,
deviancy ,
discourtesy ,
disentitlement ,
disorder ,
disorderliness ,
disorderly conduct ,
disruption ,
disruptiveness ,
dysphemism ,
empty claim ,
empty title ,
enormity ,
erroneousness ,
error ,
evil ,
excess ,
failure ,
false claim ,
falseness ,
falsity ,
fault ,
faux pas ,
felony ,
frowned -
upon behavior ,
gaffe ,
gaucherie ,
genocide ,
gracelessness ,
grossness ,
guilty act ,
harshness ,
heaviness ,
heavy sin ,
high camp ,
hooliganism ,
horseplay ,
ill -
balanced sentences ,
illegality ,
immodesty ,
immorality ,
imprecision ,
improperness ,
impurity ,
inaccuracy ,
inaccurateness ,
inadmissibility ,
inapplicability ,
inappositeness ,
inappropriateness ,
inaptitude ,
inaptness ,
inauspiciousness ,
incompatibility ,
inconcinnity ,
incongruity ,
incongruousness ,
inconvenience ,
incorrectness ,
indecency ,
indecorousness ,
indecorum ,
indelicacy ,
indiscreetness ,
indiscretion ,
inelegance ,
inelegancy ,
inequitableness ,
inequity ,
inexactitude ,
inexactness ,
inexpedience ,
inexpiable sin ,
infelicity ,
infraction ,
iniquitousness ,
iniquity ,
injury ,
injustice ,
inopportuneness ,
inopportunity ,
intempestivity ,
interruption ,
intrusion ,
invalid claim ,
irregularity ,
irrelevance ,
irrelevancy ,
kitsch ,
lack of claim ,
lack of finish ,
lack of polish ,
lapse ,
lasciviousness ,
lateness ,
leadenness ,
lewdness ,
localism ,
low camp ,
maladjustment ,
malefaction ,
malfeasance ,
malum ,
mesalliance ,
minor wrong ,
misalliance ,
misbehavior ,
misconduct ,
misdeed ,
misdemeanor ,
misdoing ,
misfeasance ,
misjoinder ,
misjoining ,
mismatch ,
mistake ,
mortal sin ,
naughtiness ,
no claim ,
nonfeasance ,
nonsanctioned behavior ,
offense ,
omission ,
outrage ,
peccadillo ,
peccancy ,
philistinism ,
pompousness ,
ponderousness ,
poor diction ,
poor taste ,
pop ,
pop culture ,
prematurity ,
roughhouse ,
roughness ,
rowdiness ,
rowdyism ,
rudeness ,
ruffianism ,
sesquipedalianism ,
sesquipedality ,
sin ,
sin of commission ,
sin of omission ,
sinful act ,
sinfulness ,
slang ,
slip ,
slipshod construction ,
stiltedness ,
suggestiveness ,
taboo word ,
tastelessness ,
tort ,
transgression ,
trespass ,
trip ,
turgidity ,
unaestheticism ,
unaestheticness ,
unbecomingness ,
unchastity ,
uncongeniality ,
uncouthness ,
undeservedness ,
undeservingness ,
undueness ,
unentitledness ,
uneuphoniousness ,
unfavorableness ,
unfitness ,
unfittingness ,
unfortunateness ,
ungracefulness ,
unjustness ,
unlawfulness ,
unmeetness ,
unmeritedness ,
unpropitiousness ,
unrefinement ,
unrighteousness ,
unripeness ,
unseasonableness ,
unseemliness ,
unsuitability ,
unsuitableness ,
untimeliness ,
unutterable sin ,
unwieldiness ,
vandalism ,
venial sin ,
vice ,
violation ,
vulgar taste ,
vulgarism ,
vulgarity ,
vulgarness ,
wickedness ,
wrong ,
wrongdoing ,
wrongfulness ,
wrongness
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