Dictionary entry

Inappropriateness

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Myanmar Meaning

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Definition

inappropriate / Çnǝ'prǝƱpriǝt / adj ~ ( to / for sb / sth ) မသင့္ေလ်ာ္ေသာ။ မဆီေလ်ာ္ေသာ။ an inappropriate comment / name / moment ❍ clothes inappropriate to the occasion ❍ It seems inappropriate for us to intervene at this stage. ❑ inappropriately adv : inappropriately dressed for a funeral. inappropriateness n [U]

Examples

  1. Inappropriate use of medication
  2. [inappropriate for] : Clearly the punishment is inappropriate for the crime.
  3. [inappropriate to] : Marketing techniques that are totally inappropriate to education
  4. [it is inappropriate to do something] : It is perhaps inappropriate to talk of ‘rights’ in this context.
  5. He denies that they had any kind of inappropriate relationship.
  6. [it is inappropriate for someone to do something] : They admitted that it had been inappropriate for him to comment on the matter.