Amiss and Appropriately
Opposite meaning words
Amiss
Amiss adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.
Usage example: I hope that my suggestion that you might be more comfortable in a larger chair was not taken amiss
Appropriately
Appropriately adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.
Amiss is an antonym for appropriately.
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