Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

niewłaściwy in English:

1. inappropriate inappropriate


Politicians are always censured for outrageous or inappropriate behavior.
Why are they inappropriate?
Don't make calls in inappropriate places.
Stop inappropriate content the moment it is posted.
We're deeply sorry for the inappropriate remark earlier.
He laughed loudly, which behavior seemed inappropriate.
Talking over the phone is inappropriate at work.
The joke he made was inappropriate.
Your comments were inappropriate.
it's inappropriate behavior
It is considered inappropriate to wear torn jeans to church.
His casual behaviour was wholly inappropriate for such a formal occasion. I think it would be inappropriate (for you) to invite her to a party so soon after her husband's death.
This outfit is inappropriate for this occasion.
It would be inappropriate for me to comment, without knowing the facts.
Nazi comparisons are inappropriate in every situation.

English word "niewłaściwy"(inappropriate) occurs in sets:

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2. improper


It is highly improper.
"Toilet paper hung in improper overhand fashion"?
It was thought improper for a teacher to sit at her desk during a lesson.
His improper conduct at the Minister's party could ruin his diplomatic career.
With improper use, he damaged the machine.
The Court judged that there had been no improper conduct by the club.
They used their power for an improper purpose.
This unexpected malfunctioning of the system was caused by improper wiring.
It is improper to impose sanctions upon the union.
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.
Later, it happened that there was some gossip at home, and my mother suspected that she had written something improper; after that she would not have her letters written for her.
Improper grounding can make a microphone lethal to touch. Several singers have actually died this way.

English word "niewłaściwy"(improper) occurs in sets:

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3. wrong


Lying is wrong.
I'm not sure what's wrong. We should have heard from him by now.
Friends help each other. Just let me know what's wrong.
Be careful not to drive the wrong way on a one-way street.
I entered the museum through the wrong gate. I should have been more careful.
Your assumption that his death was an accident seems to be wrong.
The argument lasted a long time because nobody would admit to being in the wrong.
Tom always insists that he's right even when we all know that he's wrong.
The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.
If I'm not mistaken, I think we took a wrong turn back there.
Don't you think it's wrong to cheat on an examination?
It seems like you got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.
What is right in one society can be wrong in another.
The confused travelers realized they were headed toward the wrong town.
It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.

English word "niewłaściwy"(wrong) occurs in sets:

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4. objectionable


No one there could understand why I found this objectionable.
The least objectionable "bridge language", or interethnic language is the planned international language Esperanto.

English word "niewłaściwy"(objectionable) occurs in sets:

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