as in ill at ease Not fitting or appropriate for a particular situation; awkward or inappropriate, as in inept. Clear All
8 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Out Of Place'
The new student felt out of place among the tight-knit group of friends.
The sci-fi movie was so out of place in the lineup of romantic comedies.
The outdated technology looked out of place in the modern office setting.
The joke about dinosaurs felt out of place in the conversation about space exploration.
The toddler's sophisticated vocabulary sounded out of place among his playmates.
The joke, meant for humor, felt out of place during the serious business meeting.
Her flashy attire was out of place at the formal, black-tie event.
The old-fashioned horse-drawn carriage looked out of place on the busy city street.
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