improper vs untoward
untoward vs improperimproper and untoward both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| improper | No | Yes | No | No |
| untoward | No | Yes | No | No |
| improper (adjective) | untoward (adjective) |
|---|---|
| not suitable or right or appropriate | not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society |
| not appropriate for a purpose or occasion | contrary to your interests or welfare |
| not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention |
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