inappropriate

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˌɪnəˈpɹəʊpɹi.ət/
• (America) IPA: /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/

Adjective

inappropriate

1. Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.

   It is inappropriate to burp at a formal dinner.

2. (informal) Improper; adult; sexual.

   kids saying inappropriate things

Synonyms

• out of line
• unfit
• unsuitable
• improper

Translations

• French: inapproprié, déplacé, déplacé
• German: unangebracht, unangemessen
• Portuguese: inapropriado
• Russian: неуместный
• Spanish: inapropiado

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