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[syn: apposite, apt, pertinent]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Apposite \Ap"po*site\, a. [L. appositus, p. p. of apponere to
set or put to; ad + ponere to put, place.]
Very applicable; well adapted; suitable or fit; relevant;
pat; -- followed by to; as, this argument is very apposite to
the case. -- Ap"po*site*ly, adv. -- Ap"po*site*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
apposite
adj 1: being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the
successful copywriter is a master of apposite and
evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply" [syn:
apposite, apt, pertinent]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "apposite":
a propos, ad rem, adapted, admissible, appertaining, applicable,
applying, appropriate, apropos, apt, becoming, befitting,
belonging, dovetailing, felicitous, fit, fitted, fitting, geared,
germane, happy, in point, involving, just right, likely, material,
meshing, on the button, opportune, pat, pertaining, pertinent,
qualified, relevant, right, seasonable, sortable, suitable, suited,
suiting, tailored, timely, to the point, to the purpose