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Appropriative (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or relating to or given to the act of taking for yourself.

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The artist's appropriative use of traditional African patterns in her designs sparked controversy among cultural critics.
  • The company's appropriative marketing strategy involved rebranding existing products with trendy new packaging.
  • The fashion designer's appropriative collection featured garments inspired by ancient Asian textiles.
  • The musician's appropriative sampling of classic rock songs without permission led to a lawsuit.
  • The writer's appropriative use of historical events in her novel was seen as insensitive by some readers.

Related Words

  • Appropriation (noun)
  • Appropriate (verb)
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