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OUT OR KEEPING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does out or keeping mean?
• OUT OR KEEPING (adjective)
The adjective OUT OR KEEPING has 1 sense:
1. not in keeping with what is correct or proper
Familiarity information: OUT OR KEEPING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not in keeping with what is correct or proper
Synonyms:
inappropriate; incompatible; out or keeping; unfitting
Context example:
completely inappropriate behavior
Similar:
incongruous (lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness)
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