Definition of apropos

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  • apropos is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • apropos is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • apropos is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of apropos

  • introducing a different topic (adverb)

    Synonyms

    1. by the bye
    2. by the way
    3. incidentally
  • at an opportune time (adverb)

    Examples

    1. your letter arrived apropos

    Synonyms

    1. seasonably
    2. timely
    3. well-timed
  • of an appropriate or pertinent nature (adjective)

See definition of apropos in Merriam Webster