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Appropriately

Uh-PROH-pree-ih-tlee

/ʌˈproʊpriːɪtliː/

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Syllable breakdown

appropriately

Dictionary meaning

In an appropriate manner.

Examples

  • I was appropriately dressed.

Synonyms: suitably, fittingly, befittingly, fitly

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