HyperDic: inappropriateness

English > 2 senses of the word inappropriateness:
NOUNattributeinappropriateness, wrongnessinappropriate conduct
attributeinappropriateness, unworthinessthe quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting
English > inappropriateness: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaninginappropriate conduct.
Synonymwrongness
Broaderimpropriety, impropernessAn improper demeanor
Oppositeappropriateness, rightnessAppropriate conduct
Spanishinoportunidad, inprocedencia
Adjectivesinappropriatenot suitable for a particular occasion etc
inappropriatenot in keeping with what is correct or proper
English > inappropriateness: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting.
Example"he retracted nothing that he had said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person"
Synonymunworthiness
Narrowerinaptness, inappositenessInappropriateness
infelicityinappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
Broaderunsuitability, unsuitableness, ineptnessThe quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose
OppositeappropriatenessThe quality of being specially suitable
Spanishimpropiedad
Catalanimpropietat
Adjectivesinappropriatenot suitable for a particular occasion etc

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