appropriateness
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
Types & categories
- propriety hypernym
Related & opposite
- inappropriateness antonym
- correct derivation
- correct derivation
Sense 2 noun
the quality of being specially suitable
Types & categories
- suitability hypernym
- felicity hyponym
- appositeness hyponym
- just the ticket hyponym
Related & opposite
- inappropriateness antonym
- appropriate attribute
- inappropriate attribute
- apropos attribute
- malapropos attribute
- appropriate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | inappropriateness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | correct |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | correct |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | propriety |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | inappropriateness |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | appropriate |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | inappropriate |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | apropos |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | malapropos |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | appropriate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | suitability |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | felicity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | appositeness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | just the ticket |