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He never does a proper thing without giving an improp er reason for it.
M a jo r , 79
It might be that alkali in an improperly cleaned flask had caused the clearing of the culture.
A rro w sm ith , 3 1 0
A dim sentiment of impropriety in unburdening his overcharged mind... restrained him from defending himself.
E g o is t, 475
In the three social visits which were made after Mr. Galbraith had ceased to be Civil Lord... there was no impropriety at all.
D . W ., F e b r . 6 , 1963
PROPORTIONATE — DISPROPORTIONATE PROPORTIONATELY — DISPROPORTIONATELY
His dimunitive intellect, so disproportionate to his
gigantic body, could not direct him towards safety...
H a t t e r ’s, 335
...he was standing nearest to the lady, where indeed he might have been found during a disproportionate part of the time.
Who K n ew , 79
And what big paws it has — disproportionately big!
M a r r ia g e , 498
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PROTECTED — UNPROTECTED |
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He proposed to me last night in the music |
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Laborde |
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C ru sa d e rs, 583
PROVE |
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P U B L I S H E D |
PROVE — DISPROVE
What’s the good of believing a lot of old tales nobody can prove or disprove?
C olon el, 283
... that would either prove or disprove what she suspect ed.
So m e C am e, 1107
PROVOKED — UNPROVOKED
I was anxious to end this scene on grounds of decency, just as one is anxious to cut short some unprovoked and abominable confidence.
J i m , 89
Langner made an unprovoked attack on a police officer.
Tom orrow . 2 1 0
PRUDENT — IMPRUDENT
PRUDENCE — IMPRUDENCE
Scientists are |
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imprudent for politics, MacGregor, |
too honest |
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too reasonable. |
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D ip lo m a t, 5 4 6 |
In the square she was understood to be quite without common sense, hopelessly imprudent...
W ives, 3 4 2
...she tittered spitefully, filled by a heady, rancorous imprudence.
H a t t e r ’s, 5 1 4
PUBLISHED — UNPUBLISHED
They savour of the heretical views of the Anabaptists,
views that I have completely refuted in four of my unpublished sermons.
1 m p o rian ce, 344
P U B L I S H E D — 216 — Q U ES T IO N ED
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M a u p a s s a n t, 66
PURE — IMPURE
PURITY — IMPURITY
... her motive in leaving Miss Chetwynd’s and joining the shop had been, at the best, very mixed, very impure.
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... he fancied that doubtful |
businessmen, sellers |
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stroy the entire |
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A rro w sm ith , |
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The skin was unable longer to cast off the impurity of the blood, and the result was that the body began to swell.
N o rth w e st, 116
QUALIFIED — UNQUALIFIED
... anxiety gave way to consideration, and finally unqualified acceptance of the idea.
C ru sa d e rs, |
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He was obviously the unqualified general mug |
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did all the rough work and worked the most awkward hours.
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R oom , 164 |
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QUESTIONED — UNQUESTIONED |
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QUESTIONABLE — UNQUESTIONABLE |
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QUESTIONABLY — UNQUESTIONABLY |
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QUESTIONING — UNQUESTIONING |
1 have |
lost all the easy and unquestioned respect for |
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institutions. |
D ip lo m a t, 6 2 0
Q U E S T I O N A B L E 217 — R A V E L
Her loyalty |
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T o m o rro w , 71 |
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T r a g e d y , 404 |
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Besides, he |
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... he was unquestionably a last |
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He was not properly awake, and had a notion of being very civil in these extraordinary circumstances, of showing his unquestioning, devoted readiness.
J im , 2 7 6
RATIONAL — IRRATIONAL
RATIONALLY — IRRATIONALLY
He pondered this statement a while with his head drawn back, and then, disregarding it as irrational began to kiss her again.
H u llo , 102
Thorpe was always, well, kind of irrational...
C ru sa d e rs, 232
Irrationally enough the absence of the hat, as well as the greyness of the hair, made her feel that this man also improved on acquaintance.
Who K n e w , 2 4 6
She was dancing with him in the back room to a jazz melody most irrational !y hammered out upon the piano.
T r a g e d y , 71
RAVEL — UNRAVEL
They reported that it was nothing but unravelled lace.
T o m orrow , 265
R A V E L |
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R E A S O N A B L E |
... he might still unravel the whole untidy mass.
C ru sa d e rs, 286
READABLE — UNREADABLE
Willoughby appeared to her scarce human, unreadable, safe by the key that she could supply.
E g o is t, 508
Nowadays it is only the unreadable that occurs.
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im p o rta n c e , 105 |
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REAL — UNREAL |
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REALITY — UNREALITY |
If things had |
been unreal before, they were suddenly |
real enough |
now. |
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F o r W hom , 453 |
Here it was once more to startle him out of his soul flight into a realization of the real or unreal imme diate problem... that lay before him.
T ra g e d y , 512
...there was the unreality of a dream about it.
P ic tu re , 122
... she stopped reading to gaze at the unreality.
E n d , 40
REASONABLE — UNREASONABLE
REASONABLY — UNREASONABLY
REASON — UNREASON
Now it seemed one of the most reasonable things in the world that I should have come, and now one of the most unreasonable.
Bleak, 636
R E A S O N A B L E |
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RECOG NIZED |
“ The whole business — it’s unreasonable from begin ning to end.” — “ Quite reasonable,” said the invisible man; “ perfectly reasonable.”
I n v is ib le , 96
He treats her so peculiarly, not unkindly, but forcing
her so unreasonably to work at her lessons...
H a tt e r 's , 592
... she could perfectly well see the unreason of the exemption he was claiming,
E n d , 2 7 2
... the border-line look between reason and unreason...
T r a g e d y , 471
RECLAIMABLE — IRRECLAIMABLE
... he was not supposed to be utterly depraved and
irreclaimable...
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C u r io sity , |
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softy dusky nape of her neck, where this |
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irreclaimable |
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curls |
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truant |
from the comb and |
the knot... |
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E g o is t, |
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RECOGNIZABLE — UNRECOGNIZABLE
RECOGNIZED — UNRECOGNIZED
He was unrecognizable, something quite beyond the ken of honest, ordinary revolutionists...
M e x ic a n , 3 1 4
Dr. Sommervill had borrowed the idea from the Marx ists, turned it inside out so as to make it unrecogniz able, and then adjusted it to his basic theory.
T o m o rrow , 71
Miss Pearl Robbins... was wickedly unrecognized and had to make up a uniform for herself.
A rro w sm ith , 301
R E C O G N I Z E D |
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R E G U L A R I T Y
... people, critical of her pretensions to rise from an
unrecognized sphere to be Mistress of Patterne Hall...
E g o i s t , 46
REGARD — DISREGARD
Brodie... had now resumed with an utter disregard for business, his habits of scrupulous punctuality.
' H a tt e r 's , 364
... in utter disregard of their plain duty...
J i m , |
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He disregarded the interruption entirely... |
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H a tt e r 's , |
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But the fact of his existence at all cannot be disregard |
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P o or M a n , |
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REGULAR — IRREGULAR |
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REGULARLY — IRREGULARLY |
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REGULARITY — IRREGULARITY |
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Irregular and with a good deal of character, their faces refused generalization.
E n d , 3 6 0
But these footsteps were so odd that one could not de cide them regular or irregular.
B ro w n , 63
... his heart was beating and pounding furiously and
irregularly...
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N o rth w e st, |
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... its composition, |
weight, path — the |
irregularities |
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aberrations of its |
light... |
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J i m , |
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Here is one verse. The metrical irregularity is inten
tional...
A n n , 5 7