inapposite

English - Turkish

Definition of inapposite in English Turkish dictionary

uygunsuz

yersiz

{s} münasebetsiz

Related Terms

inappositeness

uygunsuzluk

English - English

Definition of inapposite in English English dictionary

inappropriate, not suitable for the situation

This remark, so ludicrously inapposite to, or rather, incongruous with, the purpose, for which I was known to have visited Birmingham, ... produced an involuntary and general burst of laughter;.

Not apposite; not fit or suitable; not pertinent

of an inappropriate or misapplied nature

{s} irrelevant, inappropriate, out of place, not pertinent

Related Terms

inappositeness

The state or quality of not being apposite

inappositeness

{i} quality of being irrelevant, unsuitability, inappropriateness, lack of pertinence

Hyphenation

in·ap·po·site

Etymology

() negative in- + apposite