Unappropriate vs. Inappropriate
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Difference Between Unappropriate and Inappropriate
Unappropriateverb
(transitive) To take from private possession; to restore to the possession or right of all.
to unappropriate a monopolyInappropriateadjective
Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
It is inappropriate to burp at a formal dinner.Unappropriateadjective
Inappropriate; unsuitable.
Inappropriateadjective
(informal) Improper; adult; sexual.
kids saying inappropriate thingsUnappropriateadjective
(obsolete) Not appropriated.
Inappropriateadjective
not suitable for a particular occasion etc;
noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadnessinappropriate shoes for a walk on the beachput inappropriate pressure on themADVERTISEMENT
Inappropriateadjective
not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable;
incorrect behaviorshe was seen in all the wrong placesHe thought it was wrong for her to go out to workInappropriateadjective
not in keeping with what is correct or proper;
completely inappropriate behavior
