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   inapposite

   /ɪnˈapəzɪt/

   adjective

   • 1. out of place; inappropriate: "the Shakespearean allusions are inapposite"

   Derivatives

   • 1. inappositely adverb
   • 2. inappositeness noun

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   What does inappositely mean?

   • "not pertinent, not fit or suitable," 1620s (implied in inappositely ), from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + apposite.

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   What is the adjective for inapposite?

   • Out of place; inappropriate. ‘He insisted that the data supplied by the claimants rested ‘on surmise and inapposite extrapolations from animal studies and industrial accidents’.’ ‘Since the proposals were to be made in secret, and not in full glare of the Arab world, the UN floor would seem a highly inapposite point of discussion.’

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   What is the opposite of inappropriate?

   • Inapposite: not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation. Synonyms: amiss, graceless, improper… Antonyms: appropriate, becoming, befitting… Find the right word.

   144 Synonyms & Antonyms of INAPPOSITE - Merriam-Webster

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   What does not apposite mean?

   • not apposite; not pertinent. in•ap′po•site•ness, n. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. 1. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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   Inapposite means not apt or pertinent, or not fitting or suitable. See synonyms, examples, word history and related entries for inapposite.

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   Synonyms for INAPPOSITE: inappropriate, unsuitable, improper, wrong, incorrect, irrelevant, unfit, unhappy; Antonyms of INAPPOSITE: appropriate, right, correct, proper, suitable, becoming, apposite, relevant.

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   Inapposite definition: not apposite; not pertinent.. See examples of INAPPOSITE used in a sentence.

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   Inapposite means not appropriate or pertinent; unsuitable. Learn the word frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of inapposite in British and American English.

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   4 days ago · inapposite. Other forms: inappositely. Definitions of inapposite. adjective. of an inappropriate or misapplied nature. synonyms: out of place. malapropos. of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature.

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   Inapposite means not appropriate or pertinent; unsuitable. Find the pronunciation, translation, and examples of inapposite and its synonyms in this online dictionary.

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   inapposite. adjective. These are words and phrases related to inapposite. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. INAPPLICABLE. Synonyms. inapplicable. not applicable. irrelevant. unsuited. unsuitable. not pertinent. not apt. inappropriate. unfit. incompatible. not germane. Antonyms. applicable. suitable. suited. relevant. germane.