SUITABLY

appropriately, suitably, fittingly, befittingly, fitly, properly, duly

(adverb) in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances; “he was appropriately dressed”; “If you don’t behave properly, you’ll have to leave!”; “I met the junior senator from Illinois and I was duly impressed”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

suitably (comparative more suitably, superlative most suitably)

In a suitable manner; with propriety.

Synonyms: fitly, agreeably

Source: Wiktionary


SUITABLE

Suit"a*ble, a.

Definition: Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject.

– Suit"a*ble*ness, n.

– Suit"a*bly, adv.

Syn.

– Proper; fitting; becoming; accordant; agreeable; competent; correspondent; compatible; consonant; congruous; consistent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

21 February 2025

RESTORATION

(noun) some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; “the restoration looked exactly like the original”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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