malapropos in a sentence
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Definition
MALAPROPOS: inappropriate or unsuitable in a particular situation or context.
Sample Sentences
- His comments at the funeral were so malapropos that they left everyone feeling uncomfortable.
- The malapropos timing of her joke during the serious discussion was met with shocked silence.
- Despite his good intentions, his malapropos remarks about the weather felt out of place at the somber event.
- She had a talent for making malapropos observations that often turned light-hearted moments awkward.
- In a situation that called for sensitivity, his malapropos humor only served to alienate his friends.