appositeness

/ˌæpəˈsɪtnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being fitting or suitable

“The appositeness of the decoration to the room’s theme was impressive.”

2. noun

A state of being appropriately or fittingly related

“The appositeness of the new employee’s skills to the job was a big factor in their hiring.”

Synonyms

  • appropriateness
  • suitability

Antonyms

  • inappropriateness
  • unsuitability