English-Thai Dictionary
malapropos
ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่เหมาะสม inappropriate inpportune inexpedient irrelevant untimely sueng-mai-mor-som
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MALAPROPOS
adv. malap'ropo. Unsuitably.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MALAPROPOS
Mal *ap "ro *pos `, a. & adv. Etym: [F. mal à propos; mal evil + à propos to the purpose. ]
Defn: Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.
New American Oxford Dictionary
malapropos
mal ap ro pos |ˌmalˌaprəˈpō ˌmælˌɑprəˈpoʊ | formal ▶adverb inopportunely; inappropriately. ▶adjective inopportune; inappropriate: these terms applied to him seem to me malapropos. ▶noun ( pl. same ) something inappropriately said or done. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French mal à propos, from mal ‘ill ’ + à ‘to ’ + propos ‘purpose. ’
Oxford Dictionary
malapropos
malapropos |ˌmalaprəˈpəʊ | formal ▶adverb in an inopportune or inappropriate way. ▶adjective inopportune; inappropriate: these terms applied to him seem to me malapropos. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French mal à propos, from mal ‘ill ’ + à ‘to ’ + propos ‘purpose ’.
Oxford Thesaurus
malapropos
malapropos adjective inappropriate, unsuitable, inapposite, infelicitous, inapt, unseemly, inopportune, ill-timed, untimely, uncalled for, tactless.
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