Aptly: meaning, definitions and examples

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aptly

 

[ หˆรฆptli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

suitable manner

The word 'aptly' is used to describe something that is done in a suitable or appropriate manner. It indicates that an action or description is fitting or relevant to the situation. This adverb emphasizes the correctness or appropriateness of a response or behavior. It suggests a level of precision in the way something is expressed or executed, making it clear that it matches the context well.

Synonyms

appropriately, fittingly, relevantly, suitably.

Examples of usage

  • She aptly described the situation.
  • He aptly demonstrated his skills during the presentation.
  • The title aptly reflects the theme of the book.

Translations

Translations of the word "aptly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น apropriadamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคšเคฟเคค เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช angemessen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara tepat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพั€ะตั‡ะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odpowiednio

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ฉๅˆ‡ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท de maniรจre appropriรฉe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adecuadamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uygun bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ ์ ˆํ•˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ู†ุงุณุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™imฤ›ล™enฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ primerane

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฐๅฝ“ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ primerno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ viรฐeigandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะธั–ัั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผvafiq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adecuadamente

Etymology

The word 'aptly' is derived from the adjective 'apt', which comes from the Old French 'apt', meaning 'suitable' or 'fitting'. This, in turn, traces back to the Latin 'aptus', meaning 'fit, joined, or suitable'. The adverbial form 'aptly' emerged in Middle English, reflecting the transition of usage to describe actions or descriptions that are appropriately matched to a context. Over the centuries, 'aptly' has retained its focus on suitability and relevance, evolving into a precise term used in both literary and everyday language. Its usage suggests not only correctness but also an intuitive understanding of the relationship between a statement and its broader context.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,321, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.