Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
 
Help

INAPPOSITENESS

 - 2 dictionary results

in⋅ap⋅po⋅site

[in-ap-uh-zit]
–adjective
not apposite; not pertinent.

Origin:
1655–65; in- 3 + apposite


in⋅ap⋅po⋅site⋅ly, adverb
in⋅ap⋅po⋅site⋅ness, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To INAPPOSITENESS
in·ap·po·site   (ĭn-āp'ə-zĭt)   
adj.  Not pertinent; unsuitable.
in·ap'po·site·ly adv., in·ap'po·site·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see INAPPOSITENESS on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: