Synonyms for inappropriateness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : in-uh-proh-pree-it |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn əˈproʊ pri ɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for inappropriateness Other synonyms for the word inappropriateness
Définition of inappropriateness
Origin :- 1804, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + appropriate (adj.). Related: Inappropriately; inappropriateness.
- noun impropriety
- No arguments can be drawn from the appropriateness or inappropriateness of the characters of Plato.
- Extract from : « Phaedrus » by Plato
- She had seen from the first the inappropriateness, the impossibility, of the whole proposition.
- Extract from : « Jewel » by Clara Louise Burnham
- (The gloss is silent on the inappropriateness of the simile).
- Extract from : « The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2) » by Valmiki
- For the inappropriateness of 'reproduction' and of 'imagination' see pp. 239-41.
- Extract from : « Kant's Theory of Knowledge » by Harold Arthur Prichard
- While Mrs. Stott recognized its inappropriateness, she had decided to give it a final wear and save a fresh gown.
- Extract from : « The Dude Wrangler » by Caroline Lockhart
- The reader will note the inappropriateness of congratulating the daughters of that home on their not wanting a job.
- Extract from : « The Women of Tomorrow » by William Hard
- Then I had a letter from one of my Leeds readers the other day to expostulate about the inappropriateness of certain of them!
- Extract from : « The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) » by Frederic G. Kenyon
- Fitzgerald gave his gifts to an orphanage, with a fine disregard of their inappropriateness.
- Extract from : « The Ambulance Made Two Trips » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
- It should be noted, however, that inappropriateness of affect is never observed in a true benign stupor.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- The inappropriateness of the allusion was no doubt the reason why Pope omitted the couplet.
- Extract from : « The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 » by Alexander Pope
Antonyms for inappropriateness
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