Apropos

a. & adv.	1.	Opportunely or opportune; seasonably or seasonable. A tale extremely apropos. - Pope.
	2.	By the way; to the purpose; suitably to the place or subject; - a word used to introduce an incidental observation, suited to the occasion, though not strictly belonging to the narration.

Adj.	1.	apropos - of an appropriate or pertinent nature Antonyms: malapropos - of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature
Adv.	1.	apropos - by the way; "apropos, can you lend me some money for the weekend?" Synonyms: incidentally
	2.	apropos - at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos" Synonyms: timely, well-timed, seasonably

a propos, about, ad rem, adapted, admissible, against, anent, appertaining, applicable, applying, apposite, appropriate, apropos of, apt, as for, as regards, as respects, as to, becoming, befitting, belonging, by the by, by the way, concerning, dovetailing, en passant, felicitous, fit, fitted, fitting, for example, geared, germane, happy, in passing, in point, in re, in reference to, in respect to, incidentally, involving, just right, likely, material, meet, meshing, on the button, opportune, par exemple, parenthetically, pat, pertaining, pertinent, proper, qualified, re, regarding, relevant, respecting, right, seasonable, sortable, speaking of, suitable, suited, suiting, tailored, to the point, to the purpose, touching, toward, with respect to

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