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aptly

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Adv — In a fitting or suitable way.

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Etymology

From apt plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.

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What does “aptly” mean?

The word “aptly” means in a fitting or suitable way. In plain terms, fittingly or appropriately — often used before a name or description that suits its subject well.

How do you pronounce “aptly”?

“Aptly” is pronounced AP-lee (/ˈæp(t).li/ in IPA).

How do you use “aptly” in a sentence?

Here is “aptly” used in a sentence: “The film was aptly named "Chaos.".”

What part of speech is “aptly”?

“Aptly” is an adverb.

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