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inappropriate
[in-uh-proh-pree-it]
adjective
not appropriate; not proper or suitable.
an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
Synonyms: , , ,
inappropriate
/ ˌɪəˈəʊɪɪ /
adjective
not fitting or appropriate; unsuitable or untimely
Other Word Forms
- inappropriately adverb
- inappropriateness noun
- ˌԲˈDZٱԱ noun
- ˌԲˈDZٱ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of inappropriate1
Example Sentences
“I think the senator’s actions, my view is, it was wildly inappropriate,” said Johnson, the House speaker.
A few other GOP colleagues are condemning him for being inappropriate.
Although Huckabee did not say where any future Palestinian state could be located specifically or whether the US would support such an effort, he called the conference "ill-timed and inappropriate".
“That would be completely inappropriate and illegal,” he said.
In her complaint, Lively accused Baldoni of inappropriate physical and verbal conduct, including improvised scenes of intimacy and unsolicited comments about her appearance — allegations Baldoni strongly denied.
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