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apposite

adjective

Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

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Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
PP
Scrabble score
12

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ˈa.pə.zɪt

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adjective

  1. Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

    “The successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images”

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The successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images
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