Inappropriate
Inappropriate adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Unlikely and inappropriate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unlikely" instead an adjective "Inappropriate".
Nearby Word: inappropriately
Unlikely
Unlikely adjective - Not likely to be true or to occur.
Inappropriate and unlikely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inappropriate" instead an adjective "Unlikely".
Nearby Word: unlikeliness
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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It's remarked several times that British sailors had an unerring genius for getting hold of alcohol in any place and situation no matter how unlikely or inappropriate.
Source: The Drunken Sailor
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Unlikely and Inappropriate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inappropriate/unlikely
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Unlikely or Inappropriate. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inappropriate/unlikely.
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