appropriate adjective
ap·pro·pri·ate
The adjective form of appropriate is appropriable
A aDefinitions
- adjective appropriate Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation. 3
- adjective appropriate right or suitable; fitting 3
- adjective appropriate particular; own 3
- adjective appropriate right for the purpose; suitable; fit; proper 3
- adjective appropriate belonging to or peculiar to a person; proper: Each played his appropriate part. 1
- adjective appropriate suitable 1
- adjective appropriate suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress. 1
- adjective appropriate (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Set apart for a particular use or person; reserved. 0
- adjective appropriate Hence, belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. 0
- adjective appropriate Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper. 0