Synonyms for out of place
out of place

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1. inapposite, out of placeadverb

   of an inappropriate or misapplied nature

   Synonyms:
   inapposite

   Antonyms:
   apropos

2. out of placeadverb

   in a setting where one is or feels inappropriate or incongruous

   "he felt out of place in the lingerie shop"

   Antonyms:
   apropos

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1. out of place

   Synonyms:
   misplaced, improper, unbecoming

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1. Burmese Proverb:

   A swan is out of place among crows, a lion among bulls, a horse among asses, and a wise man among fools.

2. Galion Police Chief Brian Saterfield:

   This does not happen often, i think parents should always be concerned, looking at the candy. Look for anything that looks out of place, if the candy bag is open or ripped, throw it away.

3. Ed Bridgeman:

   If you see something that is out of place, if it looks wrong, then it probably is, then you have to take the next step to overcome political correctness injected into society and report it.

4. W. H. Auden:

   Precisely because we do not communicate by singing, a song can be out of place but not out of character; it is just as credible that a stupid person should sing beautifully as that a clever person should do so.

5. Samuel Meacham:

   Over the years, we have seen these anomalous weird things within caves that we couldnt quite explain rocks out of place, rocks stacked on top of each other, things that just didnt seem natural. But we didnt have a really good explanation.