Crossword-Solution: APPOSITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Apposite | a. | Very applicable; well adapted; suitable or fit; relevant; pat; -- followed by to; as, this argument is very apposite to the case. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “APPOSITE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| apportune | 1 answer |
| Program and webpage contain nothing relevant | 1 answer |
| Highly pertinent | 1 answer |
| applicatory | 2 answers |
| Well-put | 2 answers |
| Very appropriate | 2 answers |
| "Well put!" | 3 answers |
| BEING OF STRIKING APPROPRIATENESS AND PERTINENCE | 11 answers |
| AN APT REPLY | 11 answers |
| BE RELEVANT TO | 11 answers |
| BE relevant | 12 answers |
| Germane | 20 answers |
| AD rem | 22 answers |
| Pertinent | 28 answers |
| apropos | 33 answers |
| felicitous | 50 answers |
| Applicable | 55 answers |
| Relevant | 62 answers |
| subject to | 70 answers |
| Apt | 74 answers |
| Suitable | 77 answers |
| Fitting | 78 answers |
| Relative | 82 answers |
| Appropriate | 92 answers |
| material | 94 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APPOSITE (5)
Part of his discussion is worth repeating here, because its criticisms are still apposite to Pascal itself after ten years of improvement and could also stand as an indictment of many other bondage-and-discipline languages.
But, had you peeped at them through the chinks of the garden-fence, the young man’s earnestness and heightened color might have led you to suppose that he was making love to the young girl! At length, something was said by Holgrave that made it apposite for Phœbe to inquire what had first brought him acquainted with her cousin Hepzibah, and why he now chose to lodge in the desolate old Pyncheon House.
But if the bottle be full of gin, the gin is bad; and if the sign be made in idolatry bad, so is the idolatry.’ And, very like a native pastor, he had a text apposite about the casting out of devils.
The designer also has lain down and dreamed a dream, as literal, as quaint, and almost as apposite as Bunyan’s; and text and pictures make but the two sides of the same homespun yet impassioned story.
The melancholy of the Hawaiian and the emptiness of his new life are striking; and the remark is yet more apposite to the Marquesas.
Quotes with APPOSITE (3)
Mr. Treadstone believed that there was always an apposite word. The English language, after all, was the richest in the world. If you couldn’t find the apposite word, if you found your language slipping into the mire of vagueness and obscurity, this meant that you needed to work on your vocabulary. Because the apposite word certainly existed — and it was very eager to make your acquaintance.
The Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing tells the story of the gangster leaders who carried out anti-communist purges in Indonesia in 1965 to usher in the regime of Suharto. The film’s hook, which makes it compelling and accessible, is that the filmmakers get Anwar — one of the death-squad leaders, who murdered around a thousand communists using a wire rope — and his acolytes to reenact the killings and events around them on film in a variety of genres of their cho…
Painting (like poetry) chooses from universals what is most apposite. It brings together, in a single imaginary being, circumstances and characteristics which occur in nature in many different persons.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1976–2019).