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improperly

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Main Entry: improperly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: poorly

Synonyms:

awkwardly, badly, clumsily, inadequately, inappropriately
Main Entry: amiss
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: wrongly; defectively

Synonyms:

afield, afoul, badly, erringly, erroneously, faultily, improperly, inappropriately, incorrectly, mistakenly, out of turn, unfavorably, unsuitably

Antonyms:

good, right, well
Main Entry: badly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: immorally

Synonyms:

criminally, evilly, improperly, naughtily, shamefully, unethically, wickedly
Notes: badly is an adverb to describe an activity; bad is an adjective to describe a condition or state

Antonyms:

morally
Main Entry: unduly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: excessively

Synonyms:

disproportionately, ever, extravagantly, extremely, illegally, immensely, immoderately, improperly, indecorously, inordinately, out of proportion, over, overfull, overly, overmuch, too, underhandedly, unfairly, unjustifiably, unjustly, unnecessarily, unreasonably

Antonyms:

moderately, reasonably, sensibly
Main Entry: act up (malfunction)
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to malfunction

Synonyms:

break, break down, conk out, fail, function go on the blink, improperly, jam, malfunction, not work, stall, stop running

Antonyms:

function properly
Main Entry: wrongly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: incorrectly

Synonyms:

awkwardly, erroneously, improperly, imprudently, inappropriately, unnaturally, unsuitably
Main Entry: overmuch
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: unduly

Synonyms:

disproportionately, ever, excessively, extravagantly, extremely, illegally, immensely, immoderately, improperly, indecorously, inordinately, out of proportion, over, overfull, overly, too, underhandedly, unfairly, unjustifiably, unjustly, unnecessarily, unreasonably
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