Improperly

How many syllables in Improperly?

improperly has 4 syllables

Split Improperly into syllables?

im-prop-er-ly

Definition of Improperly

not conforming to accepted standards of behavior or propriety; incorrectly

How should Improperly divide into syllables

There are 4 syllables in 'improperly'. The vowels are 'i', 'o', and 'y', while the consonants are 'm', 'p', 'r', 'p', 'r', 'l', and 'y'.

Part of Speech - Improperly

Adverb

She talked improperly in the classroom, which got her in trouble.

Sentences with Improperly

  • The teacher scolded the student for behaving improperly during class.
  • She dressed improperly for the formal event.
  • The company was accused of improperly disposing of hazardous waste.
  • He used the tool improperly and ended up damaging it.
  • The athlete was penalized for playing improperly.
  • The doctor was charged with improperly prescribing medication.
  • She was fired from her job for acting improperly.
  • The artist was criticized for using colors improperly in his artwork.
  • The politician was caught improperly using campaign funds.
  • The employee was reprimanded for using company equipment improperly.

Quotes with Improperly

  • It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies and improperly gotten gains. - Arthur Calwell
  • The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing. - Albert Einstein
  • The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. - Mark Twain
  • The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. - Bob Marley
  • Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. - C.S. Lewis
  • The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are. - Carl Jung
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker
  • It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. - Confucius
  • Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. - Robert H. Schuller
  • The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do. - John Holt
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke
  • The mind is everything. What you think you become. - Buddha
  • If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough. - Oprah Winfrey
  • In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr.
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
  • It is not enough to be busy... The question is: what are we busy about? - Henry David Thoreau

Number of characters in Improperly

10 ( i, m, p, r, o, p, e, r, l, y )

Unique letters in Improperly

8 ( i, m, p, r, o, e, l, y )

Improperly Backwards

ylreporpmi

Phonetic Transcription of Improperly

IPA (International): ˌɪˈmprɑ:pɜ:li:

ARA (American): ˌɪˈmprɑpɝli

EPA (English): ˌɪˈmprɑ:pɜ:li:

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