Apropos and Irrelative
Opposite meaning words
Apropos
Apropos adjective - Having to do with the matter at hand.
Usage example: the actor announced to reporters that he would regard as apropos only questions about the movie and would ignore inquiries about his love life
Irrelative is an antonym for apropos.
Irrelative
Irrelative adjective - Not having anything to do with the matter at hand.
Usage example: these irrelative points only to serve to dilute what is otherwise a strong case
Apropos is an antonym for irrelative.
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Irrelative and Apropos. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apropos/irrelative
Apropos & Irrelative. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apropos/irrelative>.
Irrelative or Apropos. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apropos/irrelative.
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