malapropos
Meanings
Adjective
- of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature
Adverb
- at an inconvenient time
- "she answered malapropos"
Adj
- out of place; inappropriate
Adv
- out of place; inappropriately
Origin / Etymology
From French mal à propos, from mal (“bad, badly”) and à propos (“appropriate, relevant”).
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Scrabble Score: 16
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Words With Friends Score: 20
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