inappropriate (Meaning)
inappropriate (a)
not suitable for a particular occasion etc
inappropriate (s)
not in keeping with what is correct or proper
inappropriate (a.)
Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for.
Synonyms & Antonyms of inappropriate
Synonyms:
- perverse
- unfortunate
- amiss
- inapposite
- inapt
- out of place
- unseemly
- unbecoming
- awkward
- untoward
- bad
- infelicitous
- out of the way
- incongruous
- unacceptable
- inconsistent
- indecorous
- naughty
- graceless
- inept
Antonyms:
- congenial
- opportune
- genteel
- genteel
- material
- endorsed
- fortunate
- satisfactory
- pointed
- seasonable
- promoted
- okay
- adequate
- acceptable
- pat
- adequate
- becoming
- becoming
- befitting
- harmonious
- decorous
- apposite
- permitted
- felicitous
- felicitous
- harmonious
- okay
- fortunate
- apt
- befitting
- authorized
- seemly
- seemly
- satisfactory
- acceptable
- licensed
- apt
- material
- authorized
- compatible
- opportune
- licensed
- pointed
- decorous
- permitted
- seasonable
- fit
- congenial
- apposite
- endorsed
- approved
- fit
- promoted
- pat
- compatible
- approved
Synonyms:
- outlawed
- prohibited
- sinful
- blameworthy
- censurable
- mismatched
- untimely
- forbidden
- inopportune
- immaterial
- uncongenial
- unsatisfactory
- incompatible
- inapplicable
- proscribed
- malapropos
- banned
- barred
- unapt
- gauche
- irrelative
- disallowed
- blamable
- unseasonable
- ungraceful
- extraneous
Antonyms:
- encouraged
- passable
- sanctioned
- blameless
- abetted
- abetted
- consonant
- OK
- indorsed
- tolerable
- exemplary
- fine
- allowed
- decent
- commendable
- apropos
- consonant
- encouraged
- decent
- creditable
- balanced
- creditable
- passable
- OK
- balanced
- exemplary
- tolerable
- all right
- indorsed
- supported
- sanctioned
- fine
- respectable
- respectable
- supported
- apropos
- blameless
- germane
- all right
- irreproachable
- allowed
- irreproachable
- kosher
- germane
- commendable
- kosher
inappropriate Sentence Examples
- The use of offensive language in professional settings is inappropriate.
- Wearing a swimsuit to a formal event would be considered inappropriate attire.
- It is inappropriate to engage in private conversations during a public meeting.
- Making personal attacks against others is inappropriate and disrespectful.
- Requesting favors from a superior in exchange for personal gain is inappropriate behavior.
- Sending unsolicited email with inappropriate content is a form of harassment.
- It is inappropriate to disclose confidential information without authorization.
- Playing loud music late at night in a residential area is inappropriate and disturbs others.
- It is inappropriate to use a company's resources for personal use without permission.
- Touching someone without their consent is inappropriate and should not be tolerated.
FAQs About the word inappropriate
not suitable for a particular occasion etc, not in keeping with what is correct or properNot instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not speci
incorrect, unhappy, improper, unfit,unsuitable, wrong, irrelevant, perverse,unfortunate, amiss
suitable, proper, appropriate, fitting, timely, applicable, relevant,appropriate, happy, correct
The use of offensive language in professional settings is inappropriate.
Wearing a swimsuit to a formal event would be considered inappropriate attire.
It is inappropriate to engage in private conversations during a public meeting.
Making personal attacks against others is inappropriate and disrespectful.
