Difference between Malapropos and Inappropriate

What is the difference between Malapropos and Inappropriate?

Malapropos as an adjective is out of place; inappropriate while Inappropriate as an adjective is not appropriate; not suitable for the situation.

Malapropos

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: out of place; inappropriate

Inappropriate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation.

Example sentence: Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.'

We hope you now know whether to use Malapropos or Inappropriate in your sentence.

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