inappropriateness
Collocations
2ADJ.
former
VERB + INAPPROPRIATENESS
reference, unabashed
Definitions
noun
The quality of being inappropriate; unsuitability.
The station is seven miles from South Molton, and reference to the inappropriateness of its former name was made in the article on the naming of railway stations, by Mr. M. D. Greville, which appeared in the March issue.
I suppose thatʼs what I first loved about Marpessa, her unabashed inappropriateness.
The result of being inappropriate.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting
- unworthiness
noun — inappropriate conduct
- wrongness
Antonyms
- appropriateness
- rightness
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
2The station is seven miles from South Molton, and reference to the inappropriateness of its former name was made in the article on the naming of railway stations, by Mr. M. D. Greville, which appeared
WiktionaryI suppose thatʼs what I first loved about Marpessa, her unabashed inappropriateness.
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