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malapropos
(,m/&/l/&/pr/@/'p/oU/ )

adjective (a)

  • of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature(adj.all)
    Antonym:
    apropos
    source: wordnet30
  • Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adverb (r)

  • at an inconvenient time(adv.all)
    Example:
    She answered malapropos.
    Synonym:
    inopportunely
    Antonym:
    opportunely
    source: wordnet30
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