English to French Meaning of apposite - pertinent

Apposite :

pertinent

adjective

approprié, correct, précis, apte, pertinent, doué, puissant, capable, fort, adéquat

Apposite :: pertinentAppositely :: pertinemmentAppositeness :: apposition

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Definitions of apposite in English

Adjective(1) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

Examples of apposite in English

(1) It is an apposite example, without being the most obvious.(2) Two years later, the comparison still seems apposite .(3) The comments I earlier made concerning the biography of the subject ladder are equally apposite the present circumstances.(4) There are plenty of apposite biblical quotations, and a series of questions by way of recapitulation and meditation at the end of each chapter.(5) It's a good sentiment, and apposite , but only when you operate close to the true meaning of the word ├ö├ç├┐unite.├ö├ç├û(6) Such considerations are particularly apposite in relation to Glastonbury.(7) Throwing him to the lions might have been more apposite .(8) What could be more apposite , more relevant to our predicament as a nation, today?(9) It couldn't have come at a more apposite moment.(10) Question all the buzzwords and you will find that ├ö├ç├┐buzz├ö├ç├û is the apposite one - a long low humming which conveys no meaning.(11) All this makes him an apposite starting point for those on the far right in search of intellectual sugarcoating.(12) Another example of the apposite quotation comes from our Dutch observer of nineteenth-century Mecca.(13) There may have been an apposite cover-photo, I may have read the volume, but can now recall only the title's phrase.(14) Although not what the musicians intended, the dirge provided a wholly apposite soundtrack for a truly lamentable second half performance.(15) There are gorgeous backing vocals and the usual apposite soundbites.(16) There is some chant, popular among small children, about inflammable trouserings, which seems apposite at this point.

Synonyms

Adjective

1. appropriate ::

approprié

2. suitable ::

adapté

3. fitting ::

raccord

4. apt ::

apte

5. befitting ::

befitting

6. relevant ::

pertinent

7. pertinent ::

pertinent

8. appurtenant ::

s'y rattache

9. to the point ::

jusqu'au point

10. applicable ::

en vigueur

11. germane ::

germane

12. material ::

Matériel

13. congruous ::

convenable

14. felicitous ::

heureux

15. ad rem ::

ad rem

Antonyms

1. extraneous ::

étranger

2. immaterial ::

immatériel

3. impertinent ::

impertinent

4. inapplicable ::

inapplicable

5. inapposite ::

inopportun

6. irrelevant ::

sans importance

7. pointless ::

inutile

Different Forms

apposite, appositely, appositeness

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