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Synonyms for appropriateness
ap·pro·pri·ate·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
appropriateness, rightnessnoun
appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
Synonyms:
correctness, nicety, rightness, justnessAntonyms:
wrongness, inappropriateness, unworthinessappropriatenessnoun
the quality of being specially suitable
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rightnessAntonyms:
unworthiness, wrongness, inappropriateness
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
appropriatenessnoun
Synonyms:
suitableness, fitness, propriety, aptness, appositeness, pertinency, PERTNESS, relevancy, felicity, applicability
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "appropriateness":
adequacy, relevance, suitability, desirability, relevancy, propriety, advisability, pertinence, convenience, opportunity, validity, timeliness, expediency, applicability, soundness, fitness
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1358 | opportunity | |
#1469 | fitness | |
#5346 | convenience | |
#7211 | relevance | |
#8779 | validity | |
#15086 | applicability | |
#15387 | suitability | |
#17656 | adequacy | |
#17844 | correctness | |
#19012 | timeliness | |
#22876 | appropriateness | |
#27533 | relevancy | |
#36412 | propriety | |
#36550 | soundness | |
#38833 | desirability | |
#60531 | expediency | |
#82817 | advisability | |
#93606 | rightness | |
#95790 | pertinence | |
#182397 | nicety | |
#207991 | justness |
How to use appropriateness in a sentence?
The American people will give us their judgment about the appropriateness of this measure a year from November.
I shall write a book some day about the appropriateness of names. Geoffrey Chaucer has a ribald ring, as is proper and correct, and Alexander Pope was inevitably Alexander Pope. Colley Cibber was a silly little man without much elegance and Shelley was very Percy and very Bysshe.
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
The President gave us a legal order : Support the Department of Homeland Security, it's not my job to assess the appropriateness of the mission.
We will pay particular attention to the extent to which the audit team has challenged and checked the appropriateness of how these arrangements are accounted for.
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