as in wrongness
the quality or state of being unsuitable or unfitting
the inappositeness of the description quickly became clear
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“Inappositeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inappositeness. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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