apropos
Fittingness, pertinenceFittingness, pertinence.
UK/ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ/US/ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/
» I thought his remarks very apropos.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete, uncountable)Fittingness, pertinence.
Examples
3 sentencesI thought his remarks very apropos.
Apropos of nothing, Tom went on an unhinged xenophobic rant.
Now and then the parrot would utter quite apropos sentences in the most unexpected manner.
Origin
Borrowed from French à propos (“on that subject”).Borrowed from French à propos (“on that subject”).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable