oiriúnach — meaning in English
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English meaning
- appropriate adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
- becoming adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
- congenial adj Pleasant and easy to get along with; friendly.
- decorous adj Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
- expedient adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
- fit adj Physically healthy and in good shape.
- fitting adj Appropriate or suitable for the occasion.
- respectable adj Regarded well by others; proper and decent in behavior or appearance.
- suitable adjective Right or appropriate for a particular purpose, person, or occasion.
Senses
oiriúnach is used for these senses in English:
- appropriate Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
- becoming pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
- congenial Suitable to one’s needs.
- decorous Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
- expedient Suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended.
- fit Suitable; proper
- fitting Appropriate; suitable.
- respectable Deserving respect.
appropriate — full definition
- adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
- verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.
becoming — full definition
- adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
- adj Appropriate to one's character or position; decent.