| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place: appropriate, apt, becoming, correct, felicitous, fit1, fitting, happy, meet2, proper, right, tailor-made. See RIGHT. 2. Suited to one's end or purpose: appropriate, convenient, expedient, fit1, good, meet2, proper, suitable, tailor-made, useful. See AGREE, GOOD. 3. Conforming to accepted standards: becoming, comely, comme il faut, correct, decent, decorous, de rigueur, nice, proper, respectable, right, seemly. See COURTESY.
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