 apropos |
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| 1. | [ adverb ] at an opportune time | |
| Synonyms: | timely well-timed seasonably | |
| Examples: | "your letter arrived apropos" |
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| Related terms: | timely seasonable | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] by the way | |
| Synonyms: | incidentally | |
| Examples: | "apropos, can you lend me some money for the weekend?" |
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| 3. | [ adjective ] of an appropriate or pertinent nature | |
| Related terms: | malapropos apposite appropriate appropriateness | |
| Similar spelling: |
Aphrophora |
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