inapposite

1. 1.

   of an inappropriate or misapplied nature

   Synonymsout of place

   Similarmalapropos

Questions about inapposite

What does inapposite mean?

inapposite means "of an inappropriate or misapplied nature".

How many syllables are in inapposite?

inapposite has 4 syllables and divides as i-nap-po-site under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for inapposite?

Close synonyms include out of place. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.