aptly
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
/ˈæp(t).li/
Definition of aptly
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In an apt or suitable manner; fittingly; appropriately; suitably
“an aptly named hotel”
“My friend, aptly nicknamed “Shorty”, was small but strong.”
“The border-land where the white and black races meet in common debauch, the aptly-named black-and-tan saloon, has never been debatable ground from a moral stand-point.”
“The Noisy Scrub-bird is aptly named because its main call of several sweet notes is ear-piercingly loud.”
“This was a war of choice. Even without the “Epstein Coalition” — as the Iranian media so aptly dubs their invaders — murdering 165 Iranian school girls on day one, “peace through strength” was never going to happen.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From apt + -ly.
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