she never had a hair out of place : OUT OF POSITION, out of order, in disarray, disarranged, in a mess, messy, topsy-turvy, muddled.
he said something out of place : INAPPROPRIATE, unsuitable, unseemly, improper, untoward, out of keeping, unbecoming, wrong.
she seemed out of place in a launderette : INCONGRUOUS, out of one's element, like a fish out of water; uncomfortable, uneasy.
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