apropos

ˌaprəˈpəʊ,ˈaprəpəʊ/

preposition

preposition: apropos

1. 1.

   with reference to; concerning.

   "she remarked apropos of the initiative, ‘It's not going to stop the abuse’"

   synonyms:

   with reference to, with regard to, with respect to, regarding, concerning, respecting, on the subject of, in the matter of, touching on, dealing with, connected with, in connection with, about, re; More anent "value judgements apropos of particular works of art"

adjective

adjective: apropos

1. 1.

   very appropriate to a particular situation.

   "the song feels apropos to a midnight jaunt"

   synonyms:

   appropriate, pertinent, relevant, apposite, apt, applicable, suitable, germane, material, becoming, befitting, significant, to the point/purpose; More opportune, felicitous, timely "the word ‘conglomerate’ was decidedly apropos"

   antonyms:

   inappropriate

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