apropos.
Of an appropriate or pertinent nature.
Meaning & usage
Of an appropriate or pertinent nature.
By the way, incidental.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French à propos (“on that subject”). Similar in meaning and form, and to some extent etymology, to appropriate, but not a doublet of it.
Regarding, concerning, in regard to, on the subject of.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French à propos (“on that subject”). Similar in meaning and form, and to some extent etymology, to appropriate, but not a doublet of it.
By the way.
Timely; at a good time.
To the purpose; appropriately.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French à propos (“on that subject”). Similar in meaning and form, and to some extent etymology, to appropriate, but not a doublet of it.
Fittingness, pertinence.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French à propos (“on that subject”). Similar in meaning and form, and to some extent etymology, to appropriate, but not a doublet of it.
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