suitably
suitably adverb: in a suitable manner; with propriety.
Adverb
suitably (comparative more suitably, superlative most suitably)
- In a suitable manner; with propriety.
- Mr. Campion appeared suitably impressed and she warmed to him. He was very easy to talk to with those long clown lines in his pale face, a natural goon, born rather too early she suspected.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 5, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- properly, duly, fitly, agreeably, accordantly, accordingly, appropriately, becomingly, compliantly, conformably
suitably meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam
suitably in Tamil
- பொருத்தமாக
suitably in Bengali
- উপযুক্ত ভাবে, শালীনতা সহকারে
suitably in Telugu
- in a suitable manner
- అనుగుణంగా anuguṇaṅgā
suitably in Malayalam
- തക്കതായി, അനുയോജ്യമായി, യോജിച്ചരീതിയിൽ
Examples of suitably in a sentence
- I am no expert in geometry, but I am suitably oriented in it.
- When two pieces of leather have to be overlapped they must be suitably skived.
- The G35's exterior styling . . . looks suitably sporty but lacks the Caddy's curb appeal.
Synonyms of suitably
- properly
- duly
- fitly
- agreeably
- accordantly
- accordingly
- appropriately
- becomingly
- compliantly
- conformably
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Forms of suitably
| comparative | more suitably |
|---|---|
| superlative | most suitably |
Origin of suitably
From suitable + -ly.
Questions about suitably
- What does suitably mean?
- Suitably means in a suitable manner; with propriety.
- What is suitably in Tamil?
- Suitably in Tamil is பொருத்தமாக. See Suitably meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is suitably?
- Suitably is an adverb.
Words near suitably in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: suitably (page history and authors); suitably (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); suitably (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); suitably (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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