apropos
/ˌæprəˈpoʊ/
adjective
- Very appropriate to a particular situation.
- His choice of a simple gift was apropos for the occasion.
- The teacher's joke was apropos for the lesson on humor in literature.
- Her comment about teamwork was quite apropos during the meeting.
Antonyms
adverb
- With reference to; concerning (used with 'of').
- Apropos of our earlier discussion, I have a new idea to share.
- She mentioned the weather, apropos of nothing in particular.
- Apropos of your question, the deadline has been extended.
- By the way; incidentally (used to introduce a new but related topic).
- Apropos, I ran into your brother yesterday.
- I was just thinking about that movie. Apropos, it's playing at the theater tonight.
- Apropos, did you hear about the new restaurant downtown?