Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appropriate
adjective
/əˈproʊpriət/
Definition
suitable or proper in the circumstances.
Examples
- It is appropriate to wear formal attire to the wedding.
- She made an appropriate choice in selecting a gift for her friend.
Meaning
To be fitting or right for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
Synonyms
- suitable
- fitting
- proper
- right
- apt