apposite
How many syllables in apposite?
There are 3 syllables in the word apposite.How to pronounce apposite:
Synonyms for apposite:
appertaining
applicable
appropriate
apropos
apt
befitting
fitting
germane
important
meaningful
pertinent
pointed
proper
relative
relevant
suitable
suited
to the point
to the purpose
useful
Antonyms for apposite:
amiss
bad form
badly chosen
disagreeable
discordant
disinclined
extraneous
foreign
graceless
ill-advised
ill-chosen
ill-considered
ill-fitted
ill-judged
ill-suited
ill-timed
immaterial
impertinent
imprecise
improper
in bad taste
in poor taste
inacceptable
inaccurate
inadequate
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