infelicitous
他在葬礼上讲的笑话很不合时宜,让在场的人都很尴尬。
His joke at the funeral was ___infelicitous and made everyone cringe.
他在敬酒时不恰当地提到她最近的离婚,让在场的婚礼宾客都惊得鸦雀无声。
His ___infelicitous mention of her recent divorce during the toast stunned the wedding guests into silence.
经理在公司全员邮件中不恰当的措辞引发了员工不必要的恐慌。
The manager's ___infelicitous phrasing in the company-wide email sparked an unnecessary panic among staff.