MALAPROPOS


Meaning of MALAPROPOS in English

/mal'ap reuh poh"/ , adj.

1. inappropriate; out of place; inopportune; untimely: a malapropos remark.

adv.

2. inappropriately; inopportunely.

[ 1660-70; mal à propos badly (suited) to the purpose ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .