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Meanings of apropos in inglés
portugués
a propósito español
de paso Antónimos
Examples for "malapropos"
Examples for "malapropos"
1
To him the man habitually seemed as malapropos as a spiteful old lady.
2
Marie had said, came most malapropos, and, besides, he disliked Miss Benham's uncle.
3
As far as Mostyn was concerned, this first malapropos meeting indicated the whole evening.
4
Mrs. Lashmar had a genius for the malapropos.
5
Johnnie Green chose this malapropos moment for reminding the officers of the reason for the coming to the house.
Usage of apropos in inglés
1
After an unusually long silence FitzGerald exclaimed, apropos of nothing in particular:
2
Because someone should tell them they're definitely wrong. Completely apropos of nothing.
3
I laughed at your idea of quality receipts, it came so apropos.
4
I have spoken of it already, apropos of the transitoriness of instincts.
5
Someone, I know not who, wrote this apropos of prisons in Greenwich:
6
On some level, he stands as a very apropos figurehead for Potentialism.
7
It was apropos of nothing, and there was nothing else to say.
8
Clemens had written Bigelow, apropos of some adverse expression on the tariff:
9
David H. Wallace remarked Mr. Carroll is most apropos in his choice.
10
Extremely gallant remark, except for the fact that it is not apropos.
11
And your quotation is uncommonly apropos and all that sort of thing.
12
At last, and it had to be apropos of nothing, she said:
13
Then he said abruptly, and apropos of nothing that had gone before:
14
This book offers synonyms that are apropos and definite rather than comprehensive.
15
You spoke of formality just now, apropos of the inquiry, you know.
16
This resource never came more apropos, nor was it ever so fertile.
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Translations for apropos
portugués
catalán
Apropos through the time
Apropos across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common