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APPOSITE

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Apposite.

How to pronounce apposite:

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Apposite - as an adjective satellite

Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

Example: "The successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aptpertinent

Apposite - as a noun

That which is apposite; something suitable.

Apposite - as an adjective

Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.

Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.

Related, homologous.

Example Sentences

"He made an apposite remark during the meeting."
"The writer used apposite examples to support his argument."
"Her apposite choice of words captured the essence of the poem."
"The professor provided an apposite analogy to explain the concept."
"The comedian's joke was apposite to the current political situation."
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Word Game Points

Is APPOSITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apposite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPOSITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is APPOSITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, apposite is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPOSITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is APPOSITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apposite is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPOSITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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