Due and Inappropriate

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Due adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.

Usage example: all the participants in the trial are required to treat the judge with due respect

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Inappropriate is an antonym for due in topics: appropriate, unpaid.

Inappropriate adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

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Due is an antonym for inappropriate.

Nearby Word: inappropriately

Due to what appears to be a bug, Preston Garvey has a habit of doing this in inappropriate situations.

Source: Ramen Slurp
The episode "Party Pooped" remains unaired on Canada's Treehouse TV network, most likely due to the title of the episode being inappropriate for the channel's preschooler demographic.

Source: Missing Episode / Western Animation
Supposedly, this is due to, albeit unconfirmed rumours, that the current network president, Christina Miller, believes both shows are inappropriate for kids, but is not willing to cancel either of them due to the extreme backlash it would cause.

Source: Screwed By The Network / Cartoon Network

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