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malapropos
adjective
adverb
of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature
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adjective
of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature
adverb
at an inconvenient time
“he arrived inopportunely just as we sat down for dinner”
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he arrived inopportunely just as we sat down for dinner
she answered malapropos
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