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inapposite

  • /ɪnˈæpəzɪt/ US

adjective more inapposite · most inapposite

  1. inappropriate, not suitable for the situation 1817, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria This remark, so ludicrously inapposite to, or rather, incongruous with, the purpose, for which I was known to have visited Birmingham, ... produced an involuntary and general burst of laughter;

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adj inappropriate

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@misc{inapposite_2026,
  title = {inapposite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inapposite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}