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malapropos

DEFINITIONS OF: malapropos

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adv at an inconvenient time

“she answered malapropos
Synonyms:
inopportunely
Antonyms:
opportunely
at an opportune time

adj of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature

Synonyms
inappropriate
not suitable for a particular occasion etc
inapposite, out of place
of an inappropriate or misapplied nature
Antonyms:
apropos
of an appropriate or pertinent nature
appropriate
suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
apposite, apt, pertinent
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
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