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stosowny — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apposite adjective Very suitable to the particular situation or point being made; strikingly to the point.
  • appropriate adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
  • apropos adj Fitting or relevant to the situation at hand.
  • decorous adj Behaving in a way that is proper, polite and fits what is expected on the occasion.
  • fitting adj Appropriate or suitable for the occasion.
  • relevant adjective Closely connected to or important for the subject being discussed.
  • seemly adj Describes behaviour that is proper and fitting for the occasion.

Senses

stosowny is used for these senses in English:

  • apposite Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.
  • appropriate Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous.
  • appropriate Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper.
  • apropos Of an appropriate or pertinent nature.
  • decorous Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.
  • fitting Appropriate; suitable.
  • relevant Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
  • seemly Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.

appropriate — full definition

  1. adj Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
  2. verb To take something for one's own use, often without permission.
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