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improprio — meaning in English

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English meaning

amiss adj Wrong or out of order in some way.
wrong adj Incorrect or not true.

Senses

improprio is used for these senses in English:

amiss (chiefly, predicative) Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.
wrong Improper; unfit; unsuitable.

amiss — full definition

adj Wrong or out of order in some way.
adv In a mistaken or improper way.

wrong — full definition

adj Incorrect or not true.
adj Morally bad or unjust.
adj Not functioning properly; not as it should be.
noun An unjust or immoral act.
verb To treat someone unfairly or unjustly.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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