Another Word For APPROPRIATE > Synonyms & Antonyms

Table of Contents

• 1. appropriate
• Rhymes with Appropriate
• Pronounce Appropriate
• How do you spell appropriate? Is it appropiate ?
• 2. grade-appropriate
• 3. appropriate
• 4. appropriate

Table of Contents

• 1. appropriate
• Rhymes with Appropriate
• Pronounce Appropriate
• How do you spell appropriate? Is it appropiate ?
• 2. grade-appropriate
• 3. appropriate
• 4. appropriate

Synonyms Antonyms Etymology

1. appropriate

adjective. ['əˈproʊpriːət, əˈproʊpriːˌeɪt'] suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc.

Synonyms

• proper
• pat
• right
• appropriateness
• grade-appropriate
• befitting

Antonyms

• improper
• inappropriateness
• inappropriate
• unclasp

Etymology

• appropriaten (Middle English (1100-1500))
• appropriatus (Latin)

Rhymes with Appropriate

• expropriate

How do you pronounce appropriate?

Pronounce appropriate as əˈproʊpriˌeɪt.

US - How to pronounce appropriate in American English

UK - How to pronounce appropriate in British English

How do you spell appropriate? Is it appropiate ?

A common misspelling of appropriate is appropiate

2. grade-appropriate

adjective. the quality of ability and work that is appropriate for students in a specified grade.

Antonyms

• malapropos

3. appropriate

verb. ['əˈproʊpriːət, əˈproʊpriːˌeɪt'] give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause.

Synonyms

• set aside
• reserve
• assign
• allot
• earmark
• allow

Antonyms

• forfeit
• derequisition
• undress
• slip off

Etymology

• appropriaten (Middle English (1100-1500))
• appropriatus (Latin)

4. appropriate

verb. ['əˈproʊpriːət, əˈproʊpriːˌeɪt'] take possession of by force, as after an invasion.

Synonyms

• seize
• arrogate
• assume
• conquer
• take over
• carry
• capture

Antonyms

• stand still
• leave office
• louden
• refuse

Etymology

• appropriaten (Middle English (1100-1500))
• appropriatus (Latin)

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