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Out of place Moderate

Out of place has 3 different meanings across 3 categories:

Adjective · Adverb · Prep_phrase

Definitions
Adjective
1

of an inappropriate or misapplied nature

Adverb
1

in a setting where one is or feels inappropriate or incongruous

"he felt out of place in the lingerie shop"

Prep_phrase
1

Not in the proper situation or arrangement, or inappropriate for the circumstances.

See Also
proper situation inappropriate shoobie incongruent arrangement wry obzocky
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Rhyming Words
ace hace pace face race lace wace jace tace mace bace glace trace chace apace stace brace space arace place
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