improper vs wrong

wrong vs improper

improper is not a noun while wrong is a noun.

improper and wrong both are adjectives.

improper is not a verb while wrong is a verb.

improper is not an adverb while wrong is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
improper	No	Yes	No	No
wrong	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As adjectives, improper and wrong are synonyms defined as:

improper and wrong: not appropriate for a purpose or occasion

improper (noun)	wrong (noun)
	any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
	that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law

improper (adjective)	wrong (adjective)
not suitable or right or appropriate	contrary to conscience or morality or law
not appropriate for a purpose or occasion	not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention	based on or acting or judging in error
	characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
	not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
	badly timed
	used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
	not functioning properly
	not in accord with established usage or procedure

improper (verb)	wrong (verb)
	treat unjustly; do wrong to

improper (adverb)	wrong (adverb)
	in an incorrect manner

Difference between improper and wrong

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