Appropriate
Appropriate adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Usage example: I don't think jeans and a T-shirt are appropriate attire for a wedding
Satisfactory and appropriate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Satisfactory" instead an adjective "Appropriate".
Satisfactory
Satisfactory adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Usage example: the newlyweds' first attempt at cooking dinner was actually quite satisfactory
Appropriate and satisfactory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appropriate" instead an adjective "Satisfactory".
Nearby Words: satisfaction, satisfactorily
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fitting and appropriate
- fitting and satisfactory
- good and appropriate
- good and satisfactory
- right and appropriate
- right and satisfactory
- fit and appropriate
- fit and satisfactory
- adequate and appropriate
- adequate and satisfactory
- correct and appropriate
- correct and satisfactory
- proper and appropriate
- proper and satisfactory
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Satisfactory and Appropriate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appropriate/satisfactory
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