INAPPROPRIATENESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

inappropriate conduct

Categories: Impropriety, Improperness

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting

Example: 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

Categories: Unsuitability, Unsuitableness, Ineptness

Synonyms

Unworthiness, Inappropriateness, Wrongness

Antonyms

Appropriateness

🔗 Related Words

inappropriate – A related word in the same word family.

ness – A related word in the same word family.

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