Definition of inappropriate

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  • inappropriate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • inappropriate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • inappropriate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of inappropriate

  • not in keeping with what is correct or proper (adjective)

    Examples

    1. completely inappropriate behavior

    Synonyms

    1. incompatible
    2. out or keeping
    3. unfitting
  • not suitable for a particular occasion etc (adjective)

    Examples

    1. noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness
    2. inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach
    3. put inappropriate pressure on them

See definition of inappropriate in Merriam Webster