appropriantic

-adjective
1. excessively appropriate.

2. conveying a lack of originality or wit; distastefully obvious.

(Occasionally confused with the concept of situational irony, which is, ironically, its antonym.)
Reading Kerouac's "On The Road" while on a cross-country road trip is an appropriantic literary choice.

"You bought Jim and Karen a blender as wedding gift? Practical, yes, but highly appropriantic!"
by $exy Lexy April 19, 2010
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