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Answer for the clue "The quality of not being particularly suitable ", 17 letters:
inappropriateness

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The quality of being inappropriate; unsuitability. 2 (context countable English) The result of being inappropriate.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Inappropriateness refers to standards or ethics that are typically viewed as being negative in society. It differs from things that are illicit in that inappropriate behavior does not necessarily have any accompanying legal ramifications.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inappropriate \In`ap*pro"pri*ate\, a. Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for. -- In`ap*pro"pri*ate*ly , adv. -- In`ap*pro"pri*ate*ness , n.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. inappropriate conduct [syn: wrongness ] [ant: appropriateness ] the quality of not being particularly suitable [ant: appropriateness ]