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proper |
An anachronism is anything out of its proper time in history.
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improper |
The footabller was accused of improper conduct.
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mature |
She is very mature for her age.
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patient |
All the patients escaped from the fire.
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impatient |
I was getting impatient with all the delays.
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polite |
He had a very polite manner.
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impolite |
It is impolite to nod at people in some cultures.
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attentive |
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inattentive |
Children with impaired hearing may appear to be distracted or inattentive.
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convenient |
Will it be convenient to call tomorrow?
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inconvenient |
The location of the new train station was very inconvenient.
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accurate |
Does spelling need to be accurate?
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inaccurate |
The rushed work was very inaccurate.
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active |
He was active in the field of science.
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inactive |
The computer was inactive whilst in standby mode.
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