inappropriateness
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (2)
- inappropriate conductSynonyms: wrongness
- the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting“he retracted nothing that he had said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person”“his praise released from her loud protestations of her unworthiness”Synonyms: unworthiness
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
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]