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Malapropos Common

Malapropos has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Adjective
1

of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature

2

out of place; inappropriate

Adverb
1

at an inconvenient time

"he arrived inopportunely just as we sat down for dinner"

"she answered malapropos"

2

out of place; inappropriately

Related Terms
Antonyms
apropos opportunely
Rhyming Words
pos apos epos typos topos expos hypos kapos repos capos tripos eftpos karpos campos tempos compos skopos hippos propos atropos
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