Definition of Malapropos
Malapropos
mal·ap·ro·pos
Definition/Meaning
(adverb)
(formal) at the wrong time and thus inappropriate or inconvenient;
e.g. Anyone who spoke malapropos was putting their safety at risk.
(adjective)
(formal) inappropriate due to being at an improper or inconvenient time;
e.g. Her malapropos comments made her seem insensitive.
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