inappropriate for

Frequency: 8.0135.2 per million words

Indicates the situation or person for whom something is unsuitable.

inappropriateinappropriate + PREPOSITION

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for

Examples (10)

  • Your bright red coat would be quite inappropriate for a funeral.
  • His casual attire was deemed inappropriate for the formal dinner.
  • Such language is entirely inappropriate for a public broadcast.
  • The decision was considered inappropriate for a person in her position.
  • Wearing shorts to a job interview is highly inappropriate for a professional setting.
  • Some found her comments inappropriate for the sensitive nature of the discussion.
  • His playful remarks were completely inappropriate for the serious meeting.
  • This toy is inappropriate for young children due to small parts.
  • Sending a text message during a performance is inappropriate for the theater etiquette.
  • The harsh tone felt inappropriate for a conversation with a grieving family.