inappropriateness (noun)

  • 41impropriety — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. misbehavior, vulgarity, immodesty; bad manners, indecorum; unfitness, unsuitability. See inexpedience, disagreement, discourtesy. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. unseemliness, incongruity, indecency, blunder; …

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  • 42incongruity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. disharmony; inconsistency, incompatibility, absurdity. See difference, disagreement. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. discrepancy, inappropriateness, mismatch, anachronism; see difference 1 , inconsistency .… …

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  • 43propriety — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. decorum, conventionality, suitability; aptness, fitness; fastidiousness, becomingness, delicacy, decorum, seemliness; prudery. See agreement, expedience, fashion. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Suitability]… …

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  • 44unfortunate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unlucky, hapless, ill fated, ill starred, star crossed, luckless, unsuccessful, abortive, disastrous, ruinous; short or out of luck, SOL, behind the eight ball, jinxed, hexed (all sl.). See… …

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  • 45fitness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Appropriateness] Syn. suitability, aptness, propriety, expediency, aptitude, convenience, adequacy, seemliness, correspondence, agreeableness, seasonableness, decency, decorum, congruousness, harmony, pertinence, accordance …

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  • 46impertinence — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Disrespectfulness] Syn. impudence, insolence, disrespectfulness; see rudeness . 2. [Lack of pertinence] Syn. irrelevance, immateriality, unsuitability, inappropriateness; see inconsistency , irrelevance . II (Roget s… …

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  • 47improperness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being improper: impropriety, inappropriateness, unbecomingness, unfitness, unseemliness, unsuitability, unsuitableness. See AGREE, USUAL …

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  • 48unbecomingness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being improper: improperness, impropriety, inappropriateness, unfitness, unseemliness, unsuitability, unsuitableness. See AGREE, USUAL …

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  • 49unfitness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being improper: improperness, impropriety, inappropriateness, unbecom ingness, unseemliness, unsuitability, unsuitableness. See AGREE, USUAL …

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  • 50unseemliness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being improper: improperness, impropriety, inappropriateness, unbecom ingness, unfitness, unsuitability, unsuitableness. See AGREE, USUAL …

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