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inappropriate
English
Etymology
in- +? appropriate
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??n??p???p?i.?t/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??n??p?o?p?i.?t/
- Hyphenation: in?ap?pro?pri?ate
Adjective
inappropriate (comparative more inappropriate, superlative most inappropriate)
- Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
- (informal) Improper; adult; sexual.
Synonyms
- out of line
- unfit
- unsuitable
- improper
Derived terms
- inappropriately
- inappropriateness
Translations
Italian
Adjective
inappropriate
- feminine plural of inappropriato
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bawdy
English
Etymology
bawd +? -y.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?b??di/
- (US) IPA(key): /?b?di/
- Rhymes: -??di
- Homophone: body (in accents with the cot-caught merger)
Adjective
bawdy (comparative bawdier or more bawdy, superlative bawdiest or most bawdy)
- (obsolete) Soiled, dirty. [from 14th Century]
- Obscene; filthy; unchaste. [from 15th Century]
- (of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude.
Derived terms
- bawdily
- bawdiness
- bawdy house
Translations
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “bawdy”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
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