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[ adjective ] of an inappropriate or misapplied nature

Synonyms

inapposite

Used in print

(William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)

Let his bones and his memory rest in the fifteenth century where they belong ; he is out_of_place in our times .

Related terms

malapropos

2
[ adjective ] not in a proper arrangement

Examples

"not a hair was out of place"

Related terms

disarranged

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