Inappropriately Definition

inappropriately
adverb
  1. in an inappropriate manner; "he was inappropriately dressed"

"Inappropriately" in song lyrics

See how inappropriately is used in real songs:

  • "how to ask child if touched inappropriately"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Revealed: Father of missing Jenise, six, had been charged with child molestation after 8-year-old accused him of touching her 'inappropriately'"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

Usage tips for "inappropriately"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "inappropriately" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for inappropriately to find words that pair well.

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