Inappropriate
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British pronunciation/ˌɪnɐpɹˈə‍ʊpɹi‍ət/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹiɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "inappropriate"

inappropriate
01

not suitable or acceptable for a certain situation or context

inappropriate definition and meaning
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Making jokes about a serious topic like illness is inappropriate and can hurt others' feelings.
Wearing pajamas to a formal event would be inappropriate attire.
Using foul language in a professional setting is inappropriate behavior.
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not in keeping with what is correct or proper

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