improperness (B2)
noun
Definition
improperness means the quality of being improper. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses improperness to mean the quality of being improper.
The teacher asked students to find improperness in the reading.
Check the words around improperness to choose the right meaning.
How to Use improperness
- a/the improperness (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a improperness."
- improperness in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked improperness in context before translating it."
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