Inappropriate synonyms

inopportune

The definition of inopportune is something that occurs at an inconvenient time.

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improper

Not in keeping with conventional mores; indecorous:

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untoward

Inappropriate, improper, unseemly, etc.

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unfit

Below the required standard; unqualified:

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infelicitous

Causing unhappiness; unfortunate:

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inept

Showing a lack of judgment, sense, or reason; inappropriate or foolish:

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inapplicable

Not applicable:

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unsuitable (related)

Not appropriate:

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impertinent

The definition of impertinent is someone or something who is rude, disrespectful or does or says something that does not relate to the current conversation.

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ok (antonym)

In proper or satisfactory operational or working order:

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unfortunate

Not favored by fortune

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ability (related)

Not suited to a given purpose

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suitable (antonym)

That suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, propriety, etc.; fitting; appropriate; apt

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inapt

Inappropriate:

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unseemly

Inconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.

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incongruous

Lacking in harmony; incompatible:

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inconvenient

Not favorable to one's comfort; difficult to do, use, or get to; causing trouble or bother; unhandy

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malapropos

At an awkward or improper time or place; inopportune; inappropriate

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unapt

Not suitable or appropriate.

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unethical (related)

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appropriate (antonym)

Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper.

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unbefitting

Not befitting; not appropriate to.

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ill-timed

Occurring at an unfavourable or inappropriate time; untimely

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inapposite

Inappropriate, not suitable for the situation

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indecorous

Lacking propriety or decorum.

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inexpedient

Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another.

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unbecoming

Not appropriate or suited to one's appearance, status, character, etc.; unattractive, indecorous, etc.

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unfitting

That is not fitting for its purpose

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unseasonable

Coming, said, etc. at the wrong time; untimely; inopportune

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unsuited

Not compatible; mismatched