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All inapposite synonyms

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adj inapposite

  • unassimilable β€” capable of being assimilated.
  • uncharacteristic β€” Also, characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive: Red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn.
  • inconsiderate β€” without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
  • insignificant β€” unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
  • trifling β€” of very little importance; trivial; insignificant: a trifling matter.
  • inconsiderable β€” small, as in value, amount, or size.
  • abnormal β€” Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
  • discordant β€” being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous: discordant opinions.
  • discrepant β€” (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
  • ill-timed β€” badly timed; inopportune.
  • inadvisable β€” not advisable; inexpedient; unwise.
  • inapt β€” not apt or fitting.
  • inexpedient β€” not expedient; not suitable, judicious, or advisable.
  • inharmonious β€” not harmonious; discordant; unmelodious.
  • inopportune β€” not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable: an inopportune visit.
  • ludicrous β€” causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
  • malapropos β€” inappropriate; out of place; inopportune; untimely: a malapropos remark.
  • odd β€” differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
  • preposterous β€” completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish: a preposterous tale.
  • uncalled-for β€” not called for; not required; superfluous; unwanted.
  • undue β€” unwarranted; excessive: undue haste.
  • unfit β€” not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office.
  • unseasonable β€” not seasonable; being out of season; unseasonal: unseasonable weather.
  • unsuitable β€” not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
  • unsuited β€” appropriate: She is suited to such a job.
  • untimely β€” not timely; not occurring at a suitable time or season; ill-timed or inopportune: An untimely downpour stopped the game.
  • infelicitous β€” inapt, inappropriate, or awkward; malapropos: an infelicitous remark.
  • unapt β€” not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable: an unapt answer.
  • befitting β€” proper or right; suitable
  • uncomely β€” pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair: a comely face.
  • at odds β€” If someone is at odds with someone else, or if two people are at odds, they are disagreeing or quarrelling with each other.
  • off-base β€” located outside the perimeters of a military base: off-base housing for officers.
  • unfitting β€” suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.
  • garbage β€” discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen; refuse.
  • irrelevant β€” not relevant; not applicable or pertinent: His lectures often stray to interesting but irrelevant subjects.
  • remote β€” far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
  • banal β€” If you describe something as banal, you do not like it because you think that it is so ordinary that it is not at all effective or interesting.
  • clumsy β€” A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.
  • dull β€” not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • flat β€” horizontally level: a flat roof.
  • gauche β€” lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; crude; tactless: Their exquisite manners always make me feel gauche.

adjective inapposite

  • misplaced β€” to put in a wrong place.
  • misguided β€” misled; mistaken: Their naive actions were a misguided attempt to help the poor.
  • extra β€” Added to an existing or usual amount or number.
  • extraneous β€” Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.
  • extrinsic β€” Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming or operating from outside.
  • erroneous β€” Wrong; incorrect.
  • inadept β€” Not adept.
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