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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. not suitable for a particular occasion etc;
- Example: "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"
- Example: "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"
- Example: "put inappropriate pressure on them"

2. not in keeping with what is correct or proper;
- Example: "completely inappropriate behavior"
[syn: inappropriate, incompatible, out or keeping(p), unfitting]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inappropriate \In`ap*pro"pri*ate\, a.
   Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable;
   not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for. --
   In`ap*pro"pri*ate*ly, adv. -- In`ap*pro"pri*ate*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inappropriate
    adj 1: not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems
           inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes
           for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on
           them" [ant: appropriate]
    2: not in keeping with what is correct or proper; "completely
       inappropriate behavior" [syn: inappropriate,
       incompatible, out or keeping(p), unfitting]