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:
- graceless
- infelicitous
- unfortunate
- amiss
- inept
- perverse
- naughty
- inapt
- unbecoming
- out of place
- indecorous
- awkward
- bad
- inconsistent
- unacceptable
- out of the way
- untoward
- incongruous
- unseemly
- inapposite
Antonyms:
- apposite
- permitted
- material
- endorsed
- seemly
- congenial
- permitted
- befitting
- fortunate
- opportune
- pat
- congenial
- becoming
- adequate
- pointed
- befitting
- fit
- opportune
- pat
- compatible
- genteel
- endorsed
- acceptable
- apposite
- satisfactory
- pointed
- satisfactory
- approved
- harmonious
- compatible
- licensed
- licensed
- authorized
- okay
- authorized
- becoming
- felicitous
- seasonable
- adequate
- fit
- apt
- decorous
- promoted
- okay
- harmonious
- fortunate
- promoted
- approved
- apt
- genteel
- felicitous
- acceptable
- seasonable
- seemly
- decorous
- material
Synonyms:
- ungraceful
- incompatible
- blamable
- untimely
- barred
- immaterial
- forbidden
- disallowed
- sinful
- irrelative
- extraneous
- unseasonable
- prohibited
- unapt
- censurable
- banned
- proscribed
- uncongenial
- blameworthy
- outlawed
- mismatched
- inopportune
- malapropos
- unsatisfactory
- gauche
- inapplicable
Antonyms:
- consonant
- creditable
- irreproachable
- all right
- exemplary
- balanced
- sanctioned
- commendable
- germane
- exemplary
- indorsed
- kosher
- fine
- respectable
- encouraged
- allowed
- OK
- decent
- encouraged
- passable
- creditable
- decent
- respectable
- fine
- all right
- consonant
- OK
- supported
- abetted
- commendable
- sanctioned
- passable
- apropos
- kosher
- abetted
- tolerable
- irreproachable
- supported
- tolerable
- blameless
- balanced
- blameless
- germane
- indorsed
- allowed
- apropos
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
wrong, unhappy, incorrect,unsuitable, irrelevant, improper, unfit, graceless, infelicitous,unfortunate
suitable, appropriate,appropriate, fitting, applicable, meet, relevant, timely, happy, happy
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.
