Apropos Synonyms and Antonyms

ăprə-pō
Related to the matter at hand
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. relevant
  2. pertinent
  3. applicable
  4. apt
  5. apposite
  6. opportune
  7. germane
  8. with-regard-to
  9. material
  10. in connection with
  11. concerning
Antonyms:
  1. irrelevant
  2. malapropos
  3. unsuitable
  4. inappropriate
At an opportune time
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. seasonably
  2. timely
  3. well-timed
Introducing a different topic; in point of fact
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. by-the-way
  2. by-the-bye
  3. incidentally
Fitting and to the point.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. relevant
Relevantly, suitably
(Adverb)
Antonyms:
  1. inappropriately
  2. irrelevantly
  3. unsuitably

Apropos Sentence Examples

  • Apropos of this law the Rabbinical arguments are worth noticing.

  • He found time also to write elaborate articles on French history and Greek history in the Edinburgh Review apropos of Michelet, Guizot and Grote, besides some less elaborate essays.

  • It no doubt acquired Roman citizenship in 49 B.C., and became a municipium; and is mentioned two years later apropos of a dispute between the citizens and their slaves.

  • Apropos of hostility towards Samaria, it is singular that the term of reproach, " Cutheans," applied to the Samaritans is derived from Cutha, the famous seat of the god Nergal, only some 25 m.

  • Past performances have included Katy Perry (2010), Usher (2008), Spice Girls (2007), and who can forget Justin Timberlake's apropos presentation of "Sexy Back" in 2006?

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