(ap-pro-pri-ate-ly) 5 syllables

Definition

adverb. suitable or fitting for a particular purpose or person or occasion;
verb. to take or make use of without authority or right

Example Sentence

She was appropriately dressed for the meeting.

Synonyms

suitable; fitting; proper

Antonyms

improper; unsuitable

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Rhymes

  • appropriately