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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

adv.

[F.

mal à propos

;

mal

evil +

à propos

to the purpose.]

Unseasonable or unseasonably; unsuitable or unsuitably.

adv.

malap'ropo. Unsuitably.

See also: mal à propos

malapropos ‎(comparative more malapropos, superlative most malapropos)

inappropriate