The Opposite(Antonym) of “appositely”
The antonyms of appositely are inappropriately and unsuitably. The antonyms inappropriately and unsuitably convey a lack of suitability or appropriateness for a particular situation or purpose.
Explore all Antonyms of “appositely”
Definitions and Examples of inappropriately, unsuitably
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not suitable or appropriate for a particular situation or purpose.
Example
He dressed inappropriately for the job interview, wearing shorts and flip-flops.
Not appropriate or fitting for a particular situation or purpose.
Example
The heavy winter coat was unsuitably warm for the hot summer weather.
Key Differences: inappropriately vs unsuitably
- 1Inappropriately suggests that something is not suitable or proper for a particular situation or purpose due to its nature or quality.
- 2Unsuitably implies that something is not appropriate or fitting for a particular situation or purpose because of its characteristics or features.
Effective Usage of inappropriately, unsuitably
- 1Professional Communication: Use appositely to convey a sense of appropriateness or relevance in professional settings.
- 2Everyday Conversation: Use inappropriately and unsuitably to express a lack of suitability or appropriateness in everyday conversations.
- 3Writing: Incorporate these antonyms in writing to create contrast and emphasize the lack of suitability or appropriateness of something.
Remember this!
The antonyms inappropriately and unsuitably convey a lack of suitability or appropriateness for a particular situation or purpose. Use these words to express a sense of contrast and emphasize the lack of suitability or appropriateness of something in everyday conversations or writing.