INAPPOSITELY Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

inappositely

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as in unfortunately

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But unfortunately, touching stories of perseverance do not an episode of Below Deck make.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2026
The British civil wars were, in part, fought because people wanted to create their own religious paths, but unfortunately that freedom did not generally lead to a kinder Christianity.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

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