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- applicable
collapse - readily applicable or practical
- capable of being applied; having relevance; "gave applicable examples to support her argument" related words >
- a propos,
- actionable,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- admissible,
- appertaining,
- appliable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- authorized,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- belonging,
- compatible,
- competent,
- compliant,
- congenial,
- connective,
- constitutional,
- correct,
- dovetailing,
- exploitable,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- geared,
- germane,
- good,
- happy,
- in point,
- involving,
- judicial,
- juridical,
- just,
- just right,
- justiciable,
- kosher,
- lawful,
- lawmaking,
- legal,
- legislative,
- legit,
- legitimate,
- licit,
- likely,
- manipulable,
- material,
- meet,
- meshing,
- on the button,
- operable,
- opportune,
- pat,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- pliable,
- practical,
- proper,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- reusable,
- right,
- rightful,
- sanctioned,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- sortable,
- statutory,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- usable,
- utilizable,
- valid,
- within the law
- abnormal,
- absurd,
- anomalous,
- asymmetric,
- disparate,
- disproportionate,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- inadequate,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incoherent,
- incommensurable,
- incommensurate,
- incompatible,
- incongruous,
- inconsequent,
- inconsistent,
- inconsonant,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- insufficient,
- irreconcilable,
- irregular,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- odd,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of place,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- oxymoronic,
- paradoxical,
- self-contradictory,
- skew,
- skewed,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely
- inadvisable
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- not prudent or wise; not recommended; "running on the ice is inadvisable"
- not advisable; "an unnecessary and inadvisable action" related words >
- bad,
- careless,
- foolhardy,
- foolish,
- futile,
- harebrained,
- ill-advised,
- ill-considered,
- ill-contrived,
- ill-devised,
- ill-gauged,
- ill-judged,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- imprudent,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incautious,
- incongruous,
- inconsiderate,
- indiscreet,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- injudicious,
- inopportune,
- insensate,
- irrational,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- mindless,
- misadvised,
- misguided,
- myopic,
- out of place,
- pointless,
- rash,
- reasonless,
- reckless,
- senseless,
- shortsighted,
- thoughtless,
- unadvised,
- unbefitting,
- unconsidered,
- undesirable,
- undiscerning,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unforeseeing,
- unfortunate,
- unhappy,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unreasonable,
- unreflecting,
- unreflective,
- unseasonable,
- unseeing,
- unseemly,
- unsensible,
- unsound,
- unsuitable,
- unthinking,
- unthoughtful,
- untimely,
- unwise,
- witless,
- wrong
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- abominable,
- atrocious,
- bad,
- criminal,
- delinquent,
- deviant,
- disgraceful,
- disorderly,
- disruptive,
- evil,
- hardly the thing,
- ignominious,
- ill-considered,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-timed,
- illegal,
- improper,
- inappropriate,
- inauspicious,
- inconvenient,
- incorrect,
- indecorous,
- inexpedient,
- infamous,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- misbehaving,
- mistimed,
- naughty,
- not done,
- not respectable,
- not the thing,
- off base,
- off-color,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- out-of-line,
- premature,
- rowdy,
- rowdyish,
- ruffianly,
- sacrilegious,
- scandalous,
- shameful,
- shameless,
- sinful,
- terrible,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unbefitting,
- unbehaving,
- undue,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlawful,
- unlucky,
- unpropitious,
- unready,
- unrighteous,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- wicked,
- wrong,
- wrongful
- misplaced
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- put in the wrong place or position; "She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent" related words >
- amiss,
- askew,
- awry,
- cockeyed,
- convulsed,
- deranged,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dislocated,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- disorganized,
- disturbed,
- haywire,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in disorder,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mislaid,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misput,
- on the fritz,
- out of character,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of line,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of step,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out of turn,
- out of whack,
- perturbed,
- roily,
- shuffled,
- turbid,
- turbulent,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsettled,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- upset
- ill-timed
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- badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke" related words >
- bad,
- futile,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incongruous,
- inconvenient,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- off base,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- premature,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- undesirable,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- wrong
- adapted
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- changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; "seeds precisely adapted to the area"; "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages" related words >
- a propos,
- able,
- acclimated,
- acclimatized,
- accommodated,
- accommodated to,
- according to,
- accustomed,
- ad rem,
- adapted to,
- adjusted,
- adjusted to,
- after,
- agreeable to,
- agreeably to,
- answerable to,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- by,
- capable,
- case-hardened,
- checked out,
- competent,
- conditioned,
- conformable,
- conformable to,
- congruent with,
- consistent with,
- dovetailing,
- experienced,
- familiarized,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- geared,
- happy,
- hardened,
- in accordance with,
- in agreement with,
- in compliance with,
- in conformity with,
- in correspondence to,
- in harmony with,
- in keeping with,
- in line with,
- in lock-step with,
- in obedience to,
- in step with,
- in uniformity with,
- inured,
- just right,
- likely,
- matched,
- meshing,
- naturalized,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- orientated,
- oriented,
- pat,
- per,
- proficient,
- proper to,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- right,
- run-in,
- seasonable,
- seasoned,
- sortable,
- suitable,
- suitable for,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- trained,
- uniform with,
- used to,
- well-fitted,
- well-qualified,
- well-suited,
- wont,
- wonted
- inapplicable
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- not capable of being applied; "rules inapplicable to day students" related words >
- adrift,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- foreign,
- functionless,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- improper,
- in disrepair,
- inadmissible,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incidental,
- inconsequent,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- inoperable,
- inoperative,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- nonfunctional,
- nonutilitarian,
- not at issue,
- off base,
- off the subject,
- otiose,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- out-of-the-way,
- parenthetical,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unconducive,
- unconnected,
- unemployable,
- unessential,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unhelpful,
- unqualified,
- unrelated,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- unusable,
- unworkable
- malapropos
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- of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature related words >
- bad,
- futile,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incongruous,
- inconvenient,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- off base,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- premature,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- undesirable,
- undue,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- wrong
- impolitic
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- not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue" related words >
- bad,
- botched,
- brash,
- bungled,
- butchered,
- fumbled,
- futile,
- ill-advised,
- ill-considered,
- ill-contrived,
- ill-devised,
- ill-done,
- ill-executed,
- ill-gauged,
- ill-judged,
- ill-managed,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- imprudent,
- inadvisable,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incongruous,
- inconsiderate,
- indiscreet,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- injudicious,
- inopportune,
- insensate,
- irrational,
- mal a propos,
- maladroit,
- malapropos,
- mindless,
- misadvised,
- misconducted,
- misdirected,
- misguided,
- mismanaged,
- muffed,
- murdered,
- myopic,
- negligent,
- out of place,
- reasonless,
- reckless,
- senseless,
- shortsighted,
- spoiled,
- thoughtless,
- unadvised,
- unbefitting,
- unconsidered,
- undesirable,
- undiplomatic,
- undiscerning,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unforeseeing,
- unfortunate,
- unhappy,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unreasonable,
- unreflecting,
- unreflective,
- unseasonable,
- unseeing,
- unseemly,
- unsensible,
- unsound,
- unsuitable,
- untactful,
- unthinking,
- unthoughtful,
- untimely,
- unwise,
- witless,
- wrong
- Spartan,
- a propos,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- admissible,
- aposiopestic,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- applying,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- belonging,
- brief,
- brusque,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- contracted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- docked,
- dovetailing,
- elliptic,
- epigrammatic,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- geared,
- germane,
- gnomic,
- happy,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- in point,
- involving,
- just right,
- laconic,
- likely,
- material,
- matter-of-factly,
- meshing,
- naturally,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- pithy,
- plainly,
- point-blank,
- pointed,
- pruned,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- reserved,
- right,
- seasonable,
- sententious,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- simply,
- sortable,
- succinct,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- summary,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tailored,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the purpose,
- truncated,
- unaffectedly
- unbefitting
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- not befitting; "behavior unbefitting a father" related words >
- bad,
- futile,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incongruous,
- inconvenient,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- off base,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- premature,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- uncomely,
- undesirable,
- undue,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- wrong
- amplitude,
- antinode,
- crest,
- de Broglie wave,
- diffraction,
- electromagnetic radiation,
- electromagnetic wave,
- frequency,
- frequency band,
- frequency spectrum,
- guided wave,
- ill-considered,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in phase,
- inappropriate,
- inauspicious,
- inconvenient,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- interference,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- light,
- longitudinal wave,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- mechanical wave,
- mistimed,
- node,
- off base,
- out of line,
- out of time,
- period,
- periodic wave,
- premature,
- radio wave,
- ray,
- reinforcement,
- resonance,
- resonance frequency,
- seismic wave,
- shock wave,
- sound wave,
- surface wave,
- tidal wave,
- too late,
- too soon,
- transverse wave,
- trough,
- unbefitting,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unpropitious,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- wave,
- wave equation,
- wave motion,
- wave number,
- wavelength,
- wrong
- amiss,
- askew,
- awry,
- broken,
- cockeyed,
- convulsed,
- deranged,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- disjointed,
- dislocated,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- disorganized,
- displaced,
- disturbed,
- haywire,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in disorder,
- in disrepair,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- inoperative,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- on the blink,
- on the fritz,
- out,
- out of character,
- out of commission,
- out of condition,
- out of gear,
- out of keeping,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of line,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of repair,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- perturbed,
- roily,
- shuffled,
- turbid,
- turbulent,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unhinged,
- unjointed,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsettled,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- upset
- artless,
- awkward,
- bad,
- banal,
- clumsy,
- flat,
- futile,
- gauche,
- half-assed,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- inadept,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inattentive,
- incongruous,
- inefficient,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- inexpert,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- insipid,
- irrelevant,
- jejune,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- maladroit,
- malapropos,
- mediocre,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- pedestrian,
- poor,
- skill-less,
- thoughtless,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- undeft,
- undesirable,
- undexterous,
- undextrous,
- undue,
- unfacile,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unintelligent,
- unmeet,
- unproficient,
- unprofitable,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unskillful,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- unwise,
- wrong
- breakthrough
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- making an important discovery
- a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense related words >
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- amphibious attack,
- armed assault,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- avant-propos,
- banzai attack,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- boost,
- charge,
- coinage,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- descent on,
- discovery,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- exordium,
- flank attack,
- foreword,
- front matter,
- frontal attack,
- frontispiece,
- gas attack,
- head-on attack,
- hike,
- increase,
- infiltration,
- innovation,
- introduction,
- invention,
- leap,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- mugging,
- neologism,
- new phase,
- novelty,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- overkill,
- overture,
- panzer warfare,
- postulate,
- preamble,
- preface,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premise,
- presupposition,
- proem,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologue,
- protasis,
- push,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- sally,
- shock tactics,
- sortie,
- strike,
- unprovoked assault,
- upgrade,
- verse,
- voluntary,
- wax
- intrusive
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- tending to intrude (especially upon privacy); "she felt her presence there was intrusive"
- thrusting inward; "an intrusive arm of the sea"
- of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock related words >
- alien,
- barbarian,
- barbaric,
- barbarous,
- busy,
- entering,
- exotic,
- exterior,
- external,
- extraneous,
- extraterrestrial,
- extrinsic,
- foreign,
- foreign-born,
- forward,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frenzied,
- hectic,
- hyperactive,
- hyperkinetic,
- ill-considered,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-timed,
- importunate,
- improper,
- in,
- inappropriate,
- inauspicious,
- inbound,
- incoming,
- inconvenient,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inflooding,
- inflowing,
- ingoing,
- ingressive,
- inopportune,
- inpouring,
- inquisitive,
- intempestive,
- interfering,
- interruptive,
- intervenient,
- intruding,
- invasive,
- inward,
- inward-bound,
- irrelevant,
- irruptive,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- meddlesome,
- meddling,
- mistimed,
- nosy,
- obtrusive,
- off base,
- officious,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- outland,
- outlandish,
- outside,
- premature,
- presumptuous,
- prying,
- pushy,
- snoopy,
- strange,
- too late,
- too soon,
- ulterior,
- unbefitting,
- uncalled-for,
- unearthly,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unpropitious,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unsought,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwanted,
- unwelcome,
- wrong
- inadmissible
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- not deserving to be admitted; "inadmissible evidence" related words >
- adrift,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- ethnocentric,
- exceptionable,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-favored,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- impossible,
- improper,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incidental,
- inconsequent,
- indefensible,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- insular,
- intolerable,
- irrelative,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- narrow,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- not at issue,
- objectionable,
- off the subject,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out-of-the-way,
- parenthetical,
- parochial,
- preclusive,
- prescriptive,
- preventive,
- prohibitive,
- restrictive,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selective,
- separative,
- snobbish,
- unacceptable,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- undesirable,
- unessential,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untenable,
- untimely,
- unwanted,
- unwelcome,
- xenophobic
- OK,
- a propos,
- absolute,
- absolutely,
- accurate,
- accurately,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- agreeably,
- all right,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- beyond all praise,
- by consensus,
- chaste,
- compatibly,
- completely,
- concordantly,
- congenially,
- consonantly,
- correct,
- correctly,
- dead right,
- defectless,
- dovetailing,
- entirely,
- faultless,
- faultlessly,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitting,
- fittingly,
- flawless,
- flawlessly,
- fully,
- geared,
- hand in glove,
- happy,
- harmoniously,
- ideal,
- ideally,
- immaculate,
- immaculately,
- impeccable,
- impeccably,
- in chorus,
- in concert,
- in keeping,
- in line,
- in step,
- in unison,
- indefectible,
- indefective,
- infallible,
- infallibly,
- irreproachable,
- just,
- just so,
- letter-perfect,
- likely,
- meshing,
- meticulous,
- okay,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- peerless,
- perfect,
- perfectly,
- proper,
- properly,
- pure,
- purely,
- qualified,
- relevant,
- right,
- rightly,
- seasonable,
- sic,
- sinless,
- so,
- sortable,
- spotless,
- spotlessly,
- stainless,
- straight,
- straight-up-and-down,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- taintless,
- thoroughly,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- totally,
- unadulterated,
- unanimously,
- unblemished,
- uncontaminated,
- unfaultable,
- unmixed,
- unspotted,
- untainted,
- wholly,
- with it
- amiss,
- askew,
- awry,
- bad,
- cockeyed,
- convulsed,
- deranged,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dislocated,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- disorganized,
- disturbed,
- futile,
- haywire,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- in disorder,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incongruous,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mislaid,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- misput,
- on the fritz,
- out of character,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of line,
- out of order,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of step,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out of turn,
- out of whack,
- perturbed,
- roily,
- shuffled,
- turbid,
- turbulent,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- undesirable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhappy,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsettled,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- unwise,
- upset,
- wrong
- awkward,
- beneath one,
- cheap,
- chintzy,
- clumsy,
- debasing,
- degrading,
- demeaning,
- deplorable,
- disgraceful,
- gauche,
- gutter,
- humiliating,
- humiliative,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in bad taste,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- indecent,
- indecorous,
- indelicate,
- indiscreet,
- inelegant,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- infra dig,
- infra indignitatem,
- irrelevant,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- maladroit,
- malapropos,
- malodorous,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- offensive,
- opprobrious,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- outrageous,
- pitiful,
- rough,
- sad,
- scandalous,
- shameful,
- shocking,
- sorry,
- tasteless,
- too bad,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbefitting,
- unbeseeming,
- undecorous,
- undignified,
- undue,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- ungenteel,
- ungentlemanly,
- ungodly,
- unladylike,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untasteful,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unworthy of one,
- vulgar
- unwise
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- showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished" related words >
- bad,
- brainless,
- childish,
- fatuous,
- foolish,
- futile,
- headless,
- ignorant,
- ill-advised,
- ill-considered,
- ill-contrived,
- ill-devised,
- ill-gauged,
- ill-judged,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- immature,
- impolitic,
- impractical,
- improper,
- imprudent,
- inadvisable,
- inane,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incongruous,
- inconsiderate,
- indiscreet,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- injudicious,
- inopportune,
- insensate,
- irrational,
- lackbrained,
- lean-minded,
- lean-witted,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- mindless,
- misadvised,
- misguided,
- myopic,
- naive,
- not bright,
- of little brain,
- out of place,
- pea-brained,
- penny-wise and pound-foolish,
- pin-brained,
- reasonless,
- reckless,
- senseless,
- shortsighted,
- slackminded,
- slackwitted,
- thoughtless,
- unadvised,
- unbefitting,
- unconsidered,
- undesirable,
- undiscerning,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unforeseeing,
- unfortunate,
- ungifted,
- unhappy,
- unintellectual,
- unintelligent,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unreasonable,
- unreasoning,
- unreflecting,
- unreflective,
- unseasonable,
- unseeing,
- unseemly,
- unsensible,
- unsound,
- unsuitable,
- untalented,
- unthinking,
- unthoughtful,
- untimely,
- witless,
- wrong
- a propos,
- acceptable,
- according to Hoyle,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- adequate,
- admissible,
- advantageous,
- advisable,
- ample,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- auspicious,
- barely sufficient,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- civil,
- commensurate,
- competent,
- condign,
- congruous,
- convenient,
- correct,
- corresponding,
- decent,
- decorous,
- deserved,
- desirable,
- dovetailing,
- due,
- eligible,
- enfranchised,
- enough,
- equal to,
- expedient,
- favorable,
- feasible,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitten,
- fitting,
- fortunate,
- fructuous,
- geared,
- genteel,
- good,
- good enough,
- happy,
- just,
- just right,
- kosher,
- likely,
- lucky,
- meet,
- merited,
- meshing,
- minimal,
- minimum,
- nice,
- normal,
- normative,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- plenty,
- plenty good enough,
- politic,
- presentable,
- profitable,
- proper,
- propitious,
- proportionate,
- providential,
- qualified,
- reasonable,
- recommendable,
- relevant,
- requisite,
- right,
- right and proper,
- righteous,
- rightful,
- ripe,
- satisfactory,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- sortable,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- sufficient for,
- sufficing,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- timely,
- to be desired,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- up to,
- urbane,
- useful,
- well-timed,
- wise,
- with voice,
- with vote,
- worthwhile,
- worthy
- unlucky
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- having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date" related words >
- apocalyptic,
- bad,
- badly off,
- baleful,
- baneful,
- black,
- bodeful,
- boding,
- calamitous,
- cataclysmic,
- catastrophic,
- dark,
- depressed,
- dire,
- direful,
- disastrous,
- donsie,
- doomful,
- dreary,
- evil,
- evil-starred,
- fatal,
- fateful,
- foreboding,
- fortuneless,
- funest,
- gloomy,
- hapless,
- ill,
- ill off,
- ill-boding,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fated,
- ill-omened,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-starred,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in adverse circumstances,
- inappropriate,
- inauspicious,
- inconvenient,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- lowering,
- luckless,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- menacing,
- mistimed,
- of evil portent,
- off base,
- ominous,
- out of line,
- out of luck,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- planet-struck,
- portending,
- portentous,
- premature,
- sad,
- short of luck,
- sinister,
- somber,
- star-crossed,
- threatening,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unbefitting,
- unblessed,
- underprivileged,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unpromising,
- unpropitious,
- unprosperous,
- unprovidential,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- wrong
- inexpedient
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- not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic"
- not appropriate to the purpose related words >
- bad,
- black,
- criminal,
- evil,
- futile,
- ill,
- ill-advised,
- ill-considered,
- ill-contrived,
- ill-devised,
- ill-gauged,
- ill-judged,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- imprudent,
- inaccurate,
- inadvisable,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incongruous,
- inconsiderate,
- inconvenient,
- indiscreet,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- inferior,
- injudicious,
- inopportune,
- insensate,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- invalid,
- irrational,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- malevolent,
- mindless,
- misadvised,
- misguided,
- mistimed,
- myopic,
- off base,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of time,
- peccant,
- premature,
- reasonless,
- reckless,
- senseless,
- shortsighted,
- sinful,
- sinister,
- thoughtless,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadvised,
- unbefitting,
- unconsidered,
- undesirable,
- undiscerning,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unforeseeing,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unhealthy,
- unkind,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unpleasant,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unready,
- unreasonable,
- unreflecting,
- unreflective,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseeing,
- unseemly,
- unsensible,
- unskillful,
- unsound,
- unsuitable,
- unthinking,
- unthoughtful,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- vicious,
- wicked,
- witless,
- wrong
- unseasonable
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- not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the season; "a sudden unseasonable blizzard"; "unseasonable bright blue weather in November" related words >
- ahead of time,
- anachronistic,
- antedated,
- bad,
- beforehand,
- behind time,
- behindhand,
- dated,
- deplorable,
- early,
- foredated,
- futile,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- improper,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incongruous,
- inconvenient,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- metachronistic,
- misdated,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- off base,
- out of character,
- out of date,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- overdue,
- parachronistic,
- past due,
- postdated,
- premature,
- prochronistic,
- tardy,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- undesirable,
- undue,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unpunctual,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- wrong
- voluntary
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- composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance
- of your own free will or design; not forced or compelled; "man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession"
- controlled by individual volition; "voluntary motions"; "voluntary muscles" related words >
- Vorspiel,
- advised,
- aimed,
- aimed at,
- alternative,
- arbitrary,
- autonomous,
- avant-propos,
- breakthrough,
- calculated,
- chosen,
- conative,
- concert overture,
- conscious,
- considered,
- contemplated,
- curtain raiser,
- deliberate,
- deliberated,
- descant,
- designed,
- discretional,
- discretionary,
- disjunctive,
- dramatic overture,
- elected,
- elective,
- envisaged,
- envisioned,
- exordium,
- foreword,
- free,
- free will,
- front matter,
- frontispiece,
- gratuitous,
- independent,
- innovation,
- intended,
- intentional,
- introduction,
- knowing,
- leap,
- meant,
- meditated,
- nonmandatory,
- of design,
- offered,
- operatic overture,
- optional,
- overture,
- planned,
- postulate,
- preamble,
- preface,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premeditated,
- premise,
- presupposition,
- proem,
- proffered,
- projected,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologue,
- proposed,
- protasis,
- purposed,
- purposeful,
- purposive,
- self-acting,
- self-active,
- self-determined,
- self-determining,
- spontaneous,
- studied,
- teleological,
- unasked,
- unbesought,
- unbidden,
- uncalled-for,
- uncoerced,
- uncompelled,
- unconstrained,
- unforced,
- uninfluenced,
- uninvited,
- unpressured,
- unprompted,
- unrequested,
- unrequired,
- unsolicited,
- unsought,
- vamp,
- verse,
- volitional,
- volunteer,
- willful,
- willing,
- witting
- all thumbs,
- awkward,
- blunderheaded,
- blundering,
- boorish,
- bulky,
- bumbling,
- bungling,
- butterfingered,
- careless,
- clownish,
- clumsy,
- clumsy-fisted,
- contrary,
- crosswise,
- cumbersome,
- discommodious,
- fingers all thumbs,
- fumbling,
- gauche,
- gawkish,
- gawky,
- graceless,
- halting,
- ham-fisted,
- ham-handed,
- heavy-handed,
- hulking,
- hulky,
- ill-considered,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-timed,
- impractical,
- improper,
- inadept,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incommodious,
- inconvenient,
- inelegant,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- inexpert,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- left-hand,
- left-handed,
- loutish,
- lubberly,
- lumbering,
- lumpish,
- mal a propos,
- maladroit,
- malapropos,
- mistimed,
- oafish,
- off base,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- perverse,
- ponderous,
- premature,
- sloppy,
- stiff,
- too late,
- too soon,
- troublesome,
- unapt,
- unbefitting,
- uncouth,
- undexterous,
- unfacile,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- ungainly,
- ungraceful,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unmanageable,
- unproficient,
- unpropitious,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwieldy,
- wooden,
- wrong
- becoming
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- displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait"
- according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior" related words >
- Junoesque,
- a propos,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- advantageous,
- advisable,
- agreeable,
- amply endowed,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- attractive,
- beautifying,
- befitting,
- bonny,
- braw,
- built,
- built for comfort,
- buxom,
- callipygian,
- callipygous,
- chic,
- civil,
- comely,
- comme il faut,
- condign,
- conforming,
- congruous,
- convenient,
- correct,
- curvaceous,
- curvy,
- decent,
- decorous,
- delicate,
- desirable,
- dovetailing,
- elegant,
- enhancing,
- expedient,
- fair,
- fashionable,
- favorable,
- feasible,
- felicitous,
- fetching,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitten,
- fitting,
- flattering,
- fructuous,
- geared,
- genteel,
- goddess-like,
- good,
- good-looking,
- goodly,
- happy,
- just,
- just right,
- likely,
- lovely to behold,
- meet,
- meshing,
- modest,
- nice,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- pat,
- personable,
- pleasing,
- pneumatic,
- politic,
- presentable,
- profitable,
- proper,
- qualified,
- recommendable,
- relevant,
- right,
- rightful,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- shapely,
- sightly,
- slender,
- sortable,
- stacked,
- statuesque,
- stylish,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- tailored,
- tasteful,
- timely,
- to be desired,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- urbane,
- useful,
- well-built,
- well-favored,
- well-formed,
- well-made,
- well-proportioned,
- well-shaped,
- well-stacked,
- well-timed,
- wise,
- worthwhile
- inauspicious
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- not auspicious; boding ill related words >
- apocalyptic,
- bad,
- badly off,
- baleful,
- baneful,
- black,
- bodeful,
- boding,
- criminal,
- dark,
- depressed,
- dire,
- donsie,
- doomful,
- dreary,
- evil,
- evil-starred,
- fatal,
- fateful,
- foreboding,
- fortuneless,
- funest,
- gloomy,
- hapless,
- ill,
- ill off,
- ill-boding,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fated,
- ill-omened,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-starred,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in adverse circumstances,
- inaccurate,
- inappropriate,
- inconvenient,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inferior,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- invalid,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- lowering,
- luckless,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- malevolent,
- menacing,
- mistimed,
- of evil portent,
- off base,
- ominous,
- out of line,
- out of luck,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- peccant,
- planet-struck,
- portending,
- portentous,
- premature,
- sad,
- short of luck,
- sinful,
- sinister,
- somber,
- star-crossed,
- threatening,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unbefitting,
- unblessed,
- underprivileged,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unhealthy,
- unkind,
- unlucky,
- unpleasant,
- unpromising,
- unpropitious,
- unprosperous,
- unprovidential,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unskillful,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- vicious,
- wicked,
- wrong
- foreword
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- a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book related words >
- acknowledgments,
- anteriority,
- avant-propos,
- back,
- back matter,
- bastard title,
- bibliography,
- bold front,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- breakthrough,
- catch line,
- catchword,
- colophon,
- contents,
- contents page,
- copyright page,
- dedication,
- display,
- endleaf,
- endpaper,
- endsheet,
- errata,
- exordium,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- flyleaf,
- folio,
- fore,
- fore edge,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front man,
- front matter,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier,
- frontispiece,
- half-title page,
- head,
- heading,
- imprint,
- index,
- innovation,
- inscription,
- introduction,
- lap,
- leaf,
- leap,
- makeup,
- obverse,
- overture,
- page,
- postulate,
- preamble,
- preface,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premise,
- presupposition,
- priority,
- proem,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologue,
- proscenium,
- protasis,
- recto,
- reverso,
- running title,
- signature,
- subtitle,
- table of contents,
- tail,
- text,
- title,
- title page,
- trim size,
- type page,
- verse,
- verso,
- voluntary,
- window dressing
- unpropitious
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- not propitious related words >
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- alien,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- apocalyptic,
- bad,
- baleful,
- baneful,
- black,
- bodeful,
- boding,
- clashing,
- competitive,
- con,
- conflicting,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- counter,
- cross,
- dark,
- dire,
- disaccordant,
- dissentient,
- doomful,
- dreary,
- enemy,
- evil,
- evil-starred,
- fateful,
- foreboding,
- fractious,
- gloomy,
- hostile,
- ill,
- ill-boding,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fated,
- ill-omened,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-starred,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- inappropriate,
- inauspicious,
- inconvenient,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inimical,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- lowering,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- menacing,
- mistimed,
- negative,
- noncooperative,
- obstinate,
- of evil portent,
- off base,
- ominous,
- opponent,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of time,
- overthwart,
- perverse,
- portending,
- portentous,
- premature,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- repugnant,
- rival,
- sinister,
- somber,
- threatening,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unbefitting,
- uncooperative,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unfriendly,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unpromising,
- unready,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unsuitable,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- wrong
- undesirable
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- one whose presence is undesirable; "rounding up vagrants and drunks and other undesirables"
- not desirable; "undesirable impurities in steel"; "legislation excluding undesirable aliens"
- not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse) related words >
- DP,
- Ishmael,
- bad,
- bad child,
- bad example,
- bad man,
- bad news,
- bad person,
- bad woman,
- bitter,
- castaway,
- declasse,
- derelict,
- disagreeable,
- dislikable,
- disliked,
- displaced person,
- displeasing,
- disreputable,
- disreputable person,
- distasteful,
- evictee,
- exceptionable,
- exile,
- expatriate,
- expellee,
- futile,
- ill-advised,
- ill-considered,
- ill-favored,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- impossible,
- improper,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- incongruous,
- indefensible,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intolerable,
- leper,
- mal a propos,
- malapropos,
- objectionable,
- objectionable person,
- obnoxious,
- offensive,
- out of place,
- outcast,
- outcast of society,
- outcaste,
- outlaw,
- pariah,
- persona non grata,
- reject,
- repugnant,
- social outcast,
- sour,
- thankless,
- ugly,
- unacceptable,
- unacceptable person,
- unagreeable,
- unalluring,
- unappealing,
- unappetizing,
- unasked,
- unattractive,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unbidden,
- undelectable,
- undelicious,
- unengaging,
- unenjoyable,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhappy,
- uninvited,
- uninviting,
- unlikable,
- unmeet,
- unpalatable,
- unpleasant,
- unpleasing,
- unprofitable,
- unsavory,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- untasteful,
- untenable,
- untimely,
- untouchable,
- unwanted,
- unwelcome,
- unwise,
- unworthy,
- wrong
- irrelevant
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- having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations" related words >
- adrift,
- alien,
- back-burner,
- beside the mark,
- beside the point,
- beside the question,
- dinky,
- dispensable,
- extraneous,
- extrinsic,
- foreign,
- gratuitous,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- immaterial,
- impertinent,
- improper,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappreciable,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- incidental,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inconvenient,
- inept,
- inessential,
- inexpedient,
- infelicitous,
- inferior,
- inopportune,
- insignificant,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelative,
- late,
- little,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- minor,
- minute,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- negligible,
- nihil ad rem,
- nonessential,
- not at issue,
- not vital,
- off base,
- off the subject,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out-of-the-way,
- parenthetical,
- petit,
- premature,
- small,
- technical,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- uncalled-for,
- unconnected,
- unessential,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unimportant,
- unimpressive,
- unlucky,
- unnoteworthy,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unrelated,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- wrong
- aestival,
- ahead of time,
- anachronistic,
- antedated,
- arctic,
- at a premium,
- autumn,
- autumnal,
- back-number,
- beforehand,
- behind the times,
- behind time,
- behindhand,
- boreal,
- brumal,
- canicular,
- dated,
- early,
- equinoctial,
- foredated,
- has-been,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- improper,
- in short supply,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inept,
- infelicitous,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- metachronistic,
- midsummer,
- midwinter,
- misdated,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- old hat,
- old-fashioned,
- old-timey,
- oldfangled,
- out of character,
- out of date,
- out of fashion,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of place,
- out of print,
- out of proportion,
- out of stock,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- out-of-date,
- outdated,
- outmoded,
- overdue,
- parachronistic,
- past due,
- postdated,
- prochronistic,
- rare,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- seasonal,
- solstitial,
- sparse,
- spring,
- springlike,
- styleless,
- summer,
- summerlike,
- summerly,
- summery,
- tardy,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- uncommon,
- unfashionable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unpunctual,
- unqualified,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- vernal,
- winter,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry
- acknowledgments,
- anteriority,
- avant-propos,
- back,
- back matter,
- bastard title,
- begin,
- bibliography,
- bold front,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- breakthrough,
- catch line,
- catchword,
- colophon,
- contents,
- contents page,
- copyright page,
- dedication,
- display,
- endleaf,
- endpaper,
- endsheet,
- errata,
- exordium,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- flyleaf,
- folio,
- fore,
- fore edge,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- foreword,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front man,
- front matter,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier,
- frontispiece,
- half-title page,
- head,
- heading,
- imprint,
- index,
- innovation,
- inscription,
- introduce,
- introduction,
- lap,
- lead,
- leaf,
- leap,
- makeup,
- obverse,
- open,
- overture,
- page,
- postulate,
- preamble,
- precede,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premise,
- presupposition,
- priority,
- proem,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologize,
- prologue,
- proscenium,
- protasis,
- recto,
- reverso,
- running title,
- signature,
- subtitle,
- table of contents,
- tail,
- text,
- title,
- title page,
- trim size,
- type page,
- usher,
- verse,
- verso,
- voluntary,
- window dressing
- infelicitous
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- not appropriate in application; defective; "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"
- marked by or producing unhappiness; "infelicitous circumstances"; "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series related words >
- Doric,
- bad,
- barbaric,
- barbarous,
- cacophonous,
- careless,
- clumsy,
- coarse,
- crude,
- doggerel,
- dysphemistic,
- erroneous,
- faulty,
- futile,
- graceless,
- gross,
- harsh,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-advised,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- impolitic,
- imprecise,
- improper,
- impure,
- in bad taste,
- inadmissible,
- inadvisable,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- inconcinnate,
- inconcinnous,
- incongruous,
- inconvenient,
- incorrect,
- indecorous,
- inelegant,
- inept,
- inexpedient,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- loose,
- low,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- off base,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of line,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of time,
- out of tune,
- outlandish,
- premature,
- rude,
- slipshod,
- slovenly,
- solecistic,
- tasteless,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- uncourtly,
- uncouth,
- undesirable,
- undignified,
- uneuphonious,
- unfavorable,
- unfelicitous,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- ungraceful,
- ungrammatic,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlucky,
- unmeet,
- unpolished,
- unprofitable,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unrefined,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- unwise,
- vulgar,
- wrong
- front matter
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- written matter preceding the main text of a book related words >
- acknowledgments,
- anteriority,
- article,
- avant-propos,
- back,
- back matter,
- bastard title,
- bibliography,
- bold front,
- book,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- breakthrough,
- catch line,
- catchword,
- chapter,
- clause,
- colophon,
- contents,
- contents page,
- copyright page,
- dedication,
- display,
- endleaf,
- endpaper,
- endsheet,
- errata,
- exordium,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- fascicle,
- flyleaf,
- folio,
- fore,
- fore edge,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- foreword,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front man,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier,
- frontispiece,
- gathering,
- half-title page,
- head,
- heading,
- imprint,
- index,
- innovation,
- inscription,
- introduction,
- lap,
- leaf,
- leap,
- makeup,
- number,
- obverse,
- overture,
- page,
- paragraph,
- passage,
- phrase,
- postulate,
- preamble,
- preface,
- prefix,
- prefixture,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- prelude,
- premise,
- presupposition,
- priority,
- proem,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologue,
- proscenium,
- protasis,
- recto,
- reverso,
- running title,
- section,
- sentence,
- sheet,
- signature,
- subtitle,
- table of contents,
- tail,
- text,
- title,
- title page,
- trim size,
- type page,
- verse,
- verso,
- voluntary,
- window dressing
- preliminary
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- something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows; "training is a necessary preliminary to employment"; "drinks were the overture to dinner"
- a minor match preceding the main event
- designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding; "a preliminary investigation" related words >
- advance,
- advanced,
- antecedent,
- anterior,
- arrangement,
- avant-garde,
- avant-propos,
- basic training,
- beginning,
- breakthrough,
- briefing,
- chief,
- clearing the decks,
- coming out,
- curtain raiser,
- debut,
- embarkation,
- embarkment,
- equipment,
- exordial,
- exordium,
- exploratory,
- familiarization,
- first,
- first appearance,
- fixing,
- floating,
- flotation,
- foremost,
- forerunning,
- foreword,
- foundation,
- front matter,
- frontispiece,
- groundwork,
- headmost,
- inaugural,
- inaugural address,
- inauguration,
- induction,
- initial,
- initiation,
- initiatory,
- innovation,
- installation,
- installment,
- introduction,
- introductory,
- launching,
- leading,
- leap,
- maiden speech,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manufacture,
- mobilization,
- opener,
- opening,
- original,
- overture,
- planning,
- postulate,
- preamble,
- prearrangement,
- precedence,
- precedent,
- preceding,
- precessional,
- precursory,
- preface,
- prefatory,
- prefix,
- prefixed,
- prefixture,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prelude,
- preludial,
- prelusive,
- premise,
- premonitory,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparatory,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepositive,
- prepping,
- prerequisite,
- presupposition,
- pretreatment,
- prevenient,
- prior,
- processing,
- prodromal,
- prodrome,
- prodromic,
- proem,
- proemial,
- prolegomena,
- prolegomenon,
- prolepsis,
- prologue,
- propaedeutic,
- protasis,
- provision,
- readying,
- spadework,
- training,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- unveiling,
- verse,
- voluntary,
- warm-up
- felicitous
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- exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker"
- marked by good fortune; "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome" related words >
- Ciceronian,
- Demosthenian,
- Demosthenic,
- Tullian,
- a propos,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- advantageous,
- advisable,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- articulate,
- auspicious,
- becoming,
- befitting,
- blissful,
- cheerful,
- civil,
- comely,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- congenial,
- congruous,
- convenient,
- convincing,
- cordial,
- correct,
- decent,
- decorous,
- desirable,
- dovetailing,
- dulcet,
- eloquent,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- expedient,
- facund,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
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