Appropriate

Definition:

  • (a.) Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.
  • (v. t.) To take to one's self in exclusion of others; to claim or use as by an exclusive right; as, let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit.
  • (v. t.) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, in exclusion of all others; -- with to or for; as, a spot of ground is appropriated for a garden; to appropriate money for the increase of the navy.
  • (v. t.) To make suitable; to suit.
  • (v. t.) To annex, as a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property.
  • (n.) A property; attribute.

Compare appropriate with other words:

appropriate vs. appropriated

appropriate vs. covetous

appropriate vs. properly

appropriate vs. appropriation

appropriate vs. moderate

appropriate vs. eligible

appropriate vs. befit

appropriate vs. provide

appropriate vs. reserve

appropriate vs. steal

appropriate vs. epic

appropriate vs. churchly

appropriate vs. impropriate

apply vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. convenient

appropriate vs. comprehensive

appropriate vs. identical

appropriate vs. profitable

appropriate vs. respective

appropriate vs. congruous

appropriate vs. commensurate

appropriate vs. conducive

appropriate vs. fon

appropriate vs. becoming

appropriate vs. consistent

appropriate vs. mobile

appropriate vs. sufficient

alien vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. rightful

appropriate vs. necessary

appropriate vs. reasonable

appropriate vs. right

appropriate vs. pleasing

appropriate vs. commandeer

appropriate vs. ascertainable

appropriate vs. ascertain

allot vs. appropriate

apposite vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. corresponding

appropriate vs. misappropriate

acceptable vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. expropriate

appreciate vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. underspend

appropriable vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. condignly

appropriate vs. befalling

appropriate vs. sortable

appropriate vs. certifiable

appropriate vs. appropriator

appropriate vs. beseem

appropriate vs. idoneous

appropriate vs. habiliment

appropriate vs. appropriately

appropriate vs. confiscate

appropriate vs. expedient

appropriate vs. valid

appropriate vs. appropriative

adequate vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. relevant

appropriate vs. assimilate

appropriate vs. encroach

appropriate vs. posology

appropriate vs. preempt

appropriate vs. fitness

appropriate vs. tasteful

appropriate vs. unbecoming

applicable vs. appropriate

appropriate vs. purloin

appropriate vs. likely

appropriate vs. congruity

appropriate vs. congruency

appropriate vs. arrogate

appropriate vs. befitting

appropriate vs. propriety

appropriate vs. costume

appropriate vs. licit

appropriate vs. idle

appropriate vs. everyday

appropriate vs. condign

appropriate vs. overstay

appropriate vs. improper

appropriate vs. convert

appropriate vs. property

appropriate vs. seize

appropriate vs. honest

appropriate vs. congruence

appropriate vs. proprietor

appropriate vs. appropriateness

appropriate vs. fitting

appropriate vs. inappropriate

appropriate vs. apt

appropriate vs. felicitous

appropriate vs. discreet

appropriate vs. correct

appropriate vs. socially

appropriate vs. suitable

appropriate vs. fit

appropriate vs. peculiar

appropriate vs. reserved

appropriate vs. proper

appropriate vs. shanghai

appropriate vs. temple

appropriate vs. suit

appropriate vs. long

appropriate vs. law

appropriate vs. bad

appropriate vs. enough

appropriate vs. relegate

appropriate vs. use