malapropos

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌmælæprəˈpəʊ/

Definition of malapropos

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. out of place; inappropriate
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adj

  1. out of place; inappropriate

adv

  1. out of place; inappropriately

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Etymology

From French mal à propos, from mal (“bad, badly”) and à propos (“appropriate, relevant”).

Anagrams of malapropos

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