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ill-placed

 

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Term: ill-placed

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Incorrectly positioned or situated

Usage:

1. She gave an ill-placed answer to the question and ended up losing the debate.

2. The ill-placed vase on the shelf looked out of place in the room.

Sense: Unsuitable or inappropriate

Usage:

1. The comedian made an ill-placed joke about a sensitive topic and offended many in the audience.

2. His ill-placed comments during the meeting created tension among the team members.

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