Definition of Apposite

1. Adjective. Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence. "An apt reply"

Exact synonyms: Apt, Pertinent
Similar to: Apropos
Derivative terms: Appositeness, Aptness, Pertain, Pertinence, Pertinency

Definition of Apposite

1. a. Very applicable; well adapted; suitable or fit; relevant; pat; -- followed by to; as, this argument is very apposite to the case.

Definition of Apposite

1. Adjective. Appropriate, relevant, well-suited; fit. ¹

2. Adjective. Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition. ¹

3. Adjective. Related, homologous. ¹

4. Noun. (rare) Something that is apposite ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apposite

1. relevant [adj] - See also: relevant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apposite

apportioned
apportioner
apportioners
apportioning
apportionment
apportionments
apportions
apports
apposable
appose
apposed
apposer
apposers
apposes
apposing
apposite (current term)
appositely
appositeness
appositenesses
apposites
appositio
apposition
apposition suture
appositional
appositional growth
appositionally
appositions
appositive
appositively
appositives

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