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Appropriateness: meaning, definitions and examples

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appropriateness

 

[ ษ™หˆprษ™สŠprษชษ™tnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in social interactions

The quality of being suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, or situation.

Synonyms

fitness, pertinence, suitability

Examples of usage

  • The appropriateness of his remarks was questioned by the audience.
  • It's important to consider the appropriateness of your attire for the event.
Context #2 | Noun

in academic settings

The quality of being correct or proper in a particular academic or professional setting.

Synonyms

accuracy, correctness, propriety

Examples of usage

  • The professor emphasized the importance of academic appropriateness in research papers.
  • She always ensures the appropriateness of her sources before citing them.
Context #3 | Noun

in language usage

The quality of being acceptable or appropriate in linguistic communication.

Synonyms

acceptability, correctness, suitability

Examples of usage

  • The writer carefully considered the appropriateness of the language used in the formal report.
  • It's crucial to pay attention to the appropriateness of tone in business emails.

Translations

Translations of the word "appropriateness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น adequaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคชเคฏเฅเค•เฅเคคเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Angemessenheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kesesuaian

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพั†ั–ะปัŒะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stosownoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ฉๅˆ‡ใ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท adรฉquation

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adecuaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uygunluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ ์ ˆ์„ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุงุกู…ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vhodnost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ primeranosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้€‚ๅฝ“ๆ€ง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ primernost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรฆfi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ั‹ะฝะดั‹ะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒกแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uyฤŸunluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adecuaciรณn

Etymology

The word 'appropriateness' is derived from the verb 'appropriate', which comes from the Latin word 'appropriare' meaning 'to make one's own'. The concept of appropriateness has been a fundamental aspect of human interactions and communication throughout history, with various cultures and societies developing norms and standards for what is considered suitable or fitting in different contexts.

See also: appropriate, appropriately, appropriation, inappropriate, inappropriately, inappropriateness, misappropriate, misappropriation, unappropriated.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #12,984, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.