Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unappropriateness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-ap-pro-pri-ate-ness
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of inappropriateness.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] and yet the impropriety, the unappropriateness of wearing it at such a time was almost "past speaking of," Mrs. Drainham felt. "You should wear nothing but jet ornaments with such deep mourning," she said."

Etymology

From unappropriate + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: unappropriate

Usage

Synonyms

inappropriateness

Questions

What does unappropriateness mean?: Synonym of inappropriateness.
Where does unappropriateness come from?: From unappropriate + -ness.

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