ĭn-ŏp'ər-to͝on', -tyo͝on'
Not favorable to one's comfort; difficult to do, use, or get to; causing trouble or bother; unhandy
Characterized by or causing trouble, irritation, difficulty, distress, inconvenience, etc.
Not appropriate:
unfavorable (related)
Disadvantageous, adverse, unsuitable, inconducive; serving to hinder or oppose.
untimely (related)
At an inopportune time
(Music) Moving in the opposite direction at a fixed interval:
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Impossible to do or carry out:
Not workable or useful; impracticable
The definition of inappropriate is someone or something that is not within the bounds of what is considered appropriate or socially acceptable.
Not expedient; inadvisable:
At an awkward or improper time or place; inopportune; inappropriate
Regrettable; deplorable:
Coming, said, etc. at the wrong time; untimely; inopportune
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appropriate (antonym)
opportune (antonym)
At a convenient or advantageous time.
suitable (antonym)
That suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, propriety, etc.; fitting; appropriate; apt
ok (antonym)
In proper or satisfactory operational or working order:
auspicious (antonym)
Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; propitious:
timely (antonym)
Happening, done, said, etc. at a suitable time; well-timed; opportune
time (related)
A continuous, measurable quantity in which events occur in a sequence proceeding from the past through the present to the future.
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embarassing (related)
embarrassing (related)
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