ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Appropriately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Appropriately is an adverb meaning In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.

Meaning

In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.

Example Sentences

He closes the foreword by acknowledging that his proposals would have far-reaching impacts on railway staff, communities and industry - and passes the buck onto government to ensure that these consequences are managed appropriately.

Synonyms for appropriately

Depending on context, synonyms include duly, compliantly, rightly, accordantly, accordingly, agreeably.

Antonyms for appropriately

Common opposites include inappropriately, unsuitably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include suitably, fittingly, befittingly, fitly, aptly, fit.

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