appropriate

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(ap-pro-pri-ate) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. suitable or proper in the circumstances.

Example Sentence

Sally wore appropriate clothes. OR She tried to appropriate my computer.

More Example Sentences

It is important to wear appropriate clothes.

Synonyms

suitable; fitting; proper

Antonyms

inappropriate; unsuitable; improper

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Rhymes

  • appropriate
  • appropriate
  • expropriate

  • inappropriate
  • misappropriate
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