Unappropriated: meaning, definitions and examples
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unappropriated
[ ˌənəˈprəʊprɪeɪtɪd ]
inappropriate behavior
Not suitable or proper in the circumstances; not fitting or appropriate.
Synonyms
improper, inappropriate, unfitting, unsuitable
Examples of usage
- His unappropriated comments offended many people at the party.
- The unappropriated use of company funds led to his dismissal.
unappropriated land
Not designated, reserved, or assigned for a specific purpose.
Synonyms
unallocated, unassigned, undeveloped
Examples of usage
- The unappropriated land was available for development.
- The unappropriated funds were allocated to various projects.
Translations
Translations of the word "unappropriated" in other languages:
🇵🇹 não apropriado
- não alocado
- não distribuído
🇮🇳 अनुपयुक्त
🇩🇪 unangemessen
🇮🇩 tidak tepat
🇺🇦 непридатний
- невитрачений
- непризначений
🇵🇱 nieodpowiedni
🇯🇵 不適当
🇫🇷 inapproprié
🇪🇸 inapropiado
🇹🇷 uygunsuz
🇰🇷 부적절한
🇸🇦 غير مناسب
🇨🇿 nevhodný
🇸🇰 nevhodný
🇨🇳 不适当的
🇸🇮 neprimeren
🇮🇸 óviðeigandi
🇰🇿 жарамсыз
🇬🇪 შეუსაბამო
🇦🇿 uyğunsuz
🇲🇽 inapropiado
Word origin
The word 'unappropriated' comes from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'appropriate', which has Latin roots. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The term has been commonly used to describe things that are not suitable or designated for a specific purpose.
See also: appropriate, appropriately, appropriateness, appropriation, inappropriate, inappropriately, inappropriateness, misappropriate, misappropriation.