inappropriateness

Example Sentences

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Introducing a “Squid Game” fireplace seemed like an odd choice in 2024 — or any year, truly — but this year’s “KPop Demon Hunters” fireplace gives that some real competition for seasonal inappropriateness.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

But a little of that sound goes a long way, just as Silverman’s naïve inappropriateness, so effective in her standup, works only the first few times onstage.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2022

The Jingxi City Public Security Bureau and local government defended the exercise, however, claiming it was an "on-site disciplinary warning activity" and that there was no "inappropriateness", according to local media.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2021

I think the one thing Kramer really understood was that not only would an activist movement survive mainstream accusations of bad taste or inappropriateness, but sometimes you had to do that.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2020

“Get Well Soon!” it urged, and the terrible inappropriateness of it forced him to stifle a giggle.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro