inappropriate
Adjective
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Not suitable for a particular occasion etc (synset 300136789)
"noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them"also:
- malapropos - of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature
- improper - not suitable or right or appropriate
tells us about: appropriateness - the quality of being specially suitablesimilar to:- unbefitting - not befitting
- improper, wrong - not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
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Not in keeping with what is correct or proper (synset 300565174)
"completely inappropriate behavior"similar to: incongruous - lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
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