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Noun: inappropriateness  ,i-nu'prow-pree-ut-nus
  1. Inappropriate conduct
    - wrongness
     
  2. The quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting
    "he retracted nothing that he had said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person";
    - unworthiness

Type of: improperness, impropriety, ineptness, unsuitability, unsuitableness

Antonym: appropriateness, rightness

Encyclopedia: Inappropriateness