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inappropriately
[
in-
uh
-
proh
-pree-it
]
in·ap·pro·pri·ate
/
ˌɪn
əˈproʊ
pri
ɪt
/
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[
in-
uh
-
proh
-pree-it
]
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adjective
not
appropriate
;
not proper or suitable:
an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
Origin:
1795–1805;
in-
3
+
appropriate
Related forms
in·ap·pro·pri·ate·ly,
adverb
in·ap·pro·pri·ate·ness,
noun
Synonyms
improper, unsuitable, inapt, unfitting.
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inappropriate
(ˌɪnəˈprəʊprɪɪt)
—
adj
not fitting or appropriate; unsuitable or untimely
inap'propriately
—
adv
inap'propriateness
—
n
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