Malapropos definition, inappropriate; out of place; inopportune; untimely: a malapropos remark. See more. Dictionary.com Word of the Day Translate Games Blog Thesaurus.com Apps Favorites Log Out Log In follow Dictionary.com ...
mal·a·pro·pos (măl′ăp-rə-pō′) adj. Out of place; inappropriate. adv. In an inappropriate or inopportune manner. [French mal à propos: mal, badly + à propos, to the purpose; see apropos.] malapropos (ˌmælæprəˈpəʊ) adj 1. of an ...