In a long career of editing, I’ve come to realize the issues many people— even writers who should know better— have with phrases in apposition, which tend to be irrelevant to the meaning of a sentence. But “apposite” means the opposite, and Floyd is correct here. I just like the leopards and daisies. Or are they jaguars? Floyd would know.
The Opposite of Apposite
May 29, 2025


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