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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