inappositenessn.
/ɪnˈapəzɪtnɪs/ The character or quality of being inapposite.
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impertinency1569
irrelevancy1592
impertinence1616
inapplicability1673
inconsequentness1727
inapplicationa1806
inconsequence1842
irrelevance1842
far-fetchednessa1849
inconsequentiality1850
inappositeness1893
inconsequentialism1893
inconsequentialness1931
non-status1964
1893 E. Saltus Madam Sapphira iii. 50 With an inappositeness which afterward was to occur to Nevius as curious.
1894 W. J. Locke At Gate of Samaria (1895) xii. 134 The words estranged them still further. They were pathetic in their ludicrous inappositeness.
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