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неуме́стный — meaning in English

neumestnyy

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English meaning

  • impertinent adj Rude or disrespectful, especially in a way that oversteps one's place.
  • improper adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
  • inappropriate adjective Not suitable or fitting for the particular situation, time, or place.
  • incongruous adj Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
  • infelicitous adj Unhappy or unfortunate.
  • irrelevant adj Not connected to or useful for the matter at hand.
  • random adj Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
  • unseemly adj Not fitting proper standards of behaviour or decorum; improper.

Senses

неуме́стный is used for these senses in English:

  • impertinent (archaic) Not pertaining or related to (something or someone); Irrelevant or useless.
  • improper Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt.
  • inappropriate Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
  • incongruous Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
  • infelicitous Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
  • irrelevant Not usefully related: not associated in any way that is important or useful to the context being discussed: not materially applicable; having connections not applicable in the present situation.
  • out of line (idiomatic) Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.
  • random (informal) Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous.

impertinent — full definition

  1. adj Rude or disrespectful, especially in a way that oversteps one's place.
  2. adj (formal) Not relevant to the matter at hand.

improper — full definition

  1. adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
  2. adj Not in keeping with accepted standards of behaviour; indecent.

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