What does inappropriately mean?

inappropriately means "in an inappropriate manner".

How many syllables are in inappropriately?

inappropriately has 6 syllables: in-ap-pro-pria-te-ly. The stress falls on "pro". In IPA it is /ˌɪnəˈpɹɑpɹiətli/.

What is another word for inappropriately?

Close synonyms include unsuitably. 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.

What is the opposite of inappropriately?

The recorded antonyms are appropriately.

Is inappropriately a common word?

inappropriately is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Inappropriately — meaning and pronunciation

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in an inappropriate manner
“he was inappropriately dressed”
Synonymsunsuitably
Antonymsappropriately

Questions about inappropriately

What does inappropriately mean?: inappropriately means "in an inappropriate manner".
How many syllables are in inappropriately?: inappropriately has 6 syllables: in-ap-pro-pria-te-ly. The stress falls on "pro". In IPA it is /ˌɪnəˈpɹɑpɹiətli/.
What is another word for inappropriately?: Close synonyms include unsuitably. 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.

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