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inapposite

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in·ap·po·site  (n-p-zt)
adj.
Not pertinent; unsuitable.
in·appo·site·ly adv.
in·appo·site·ness n.
inapposite
Adjective
not suitable or appropriate
inappositeness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.inapposite - of an inappropriate or misapplied nature
out of place
malapropos - of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature
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