a00135718
| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | not suitable for a particular occasion etc |
| examples | noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach put inappropriate pressure on them |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | improper; malapropos |
| Attribute | appropriateness |
| Derivationally related form | inappropriate → inappropriateness; inappropriate → inappropriateness |
| Antonym | inappropriate → appropriate |
| Similar to | unbefitting; improper, wrong |
| Incoming links | |
| Antonym | appropriate → inappropriate |
| Similar to | unbefitting; improper, wrong |
| Also see | malapropos; improper |
| Derived from adjective | inappropriately → inappropriate |
| Attribute | appropriateness |
| Derivationally related form | inappropriateness → inappropriate; inappropriateness → inappropriate |
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