What is another word for Improprieties?

Pronunciation: [ɪmpɹəpɹˈa͡ɪ͡ətɪz] (IPA)

Improprieties refer to actions or behaviors that are inappropriate, improper, or unprofessional. These can range from minor mistakes to major errors in judgment. Synonyms for improprieties include indiscretions, errors, violations, shortcomings, lapses, blunders, missteps, irregularities, misconduct, and malfeasance. These terms all suggest some kind of breach of conduct or standards, whether intentional or unintentional. It is important to recognize improprieties and address them in a timely and appropriate manner to maintain professional and ethical standards. Evaluating and correcting improprieties can promote accountability, improve performance, and enhance trust and confidence in individuals and organizations.

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What are the hypernyms for Improprieties?

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Usage examples for Improprieties

The following exercises deal with a number of common Improprieties resulting from the confusion of two similar words.
"Practical Grammar and Composition"
Thomas Wood
The lights blazed, the heat and noise steadily accumulated, corks were popped in the bar behind, promises were broken in the Promenade in front, and soon after eleven, when everything had become so uncomfortable that the very lights in the building protested, the doors were opened and the whole Bubble and Squeak was flung out into the cool and starlit Improprieties of Leicester Square.
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole
No reasonable fault can be found with its police arrangements, for notwithstanding the singular variety of nationalities gathered together within its limits, one witnesses no lawlessness; there are no visible Improprieties of conduct, but quiet reigns supreme, both in the Singhalese and in the English quarter of the capital.
"The Pearl of India"
Maturin M. Ballou

Related words: improper use of funds, improper handling, improper behavior, improper conduct, improper training, improper use of funds, improper handling of funds, improper use of money

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