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fitly

/ˈfɪt.li/

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adverb

/ˈfɪt.li/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее наречие, означающее 'подобающим или уместным образом' или 'соответственно'. Использовалось в старом английском для описания действий, совершаемых правильным, подходящим или соответствующим случаю образом. Современный эквивалент — 'fittingly' или 'appropriately'.

An archaic adverb meaning 'in a fitting or appropriate manner' or 'suitably.' It was used in older English to describe actions done in a way that is proper, suitable, or well-suited to the occasion. The modern equivalent is 'fittingly' or 'appropriately.'

  1. In an appropriate mannerC1formal

    In a way that is suitable, proper, or fitting for a particular situation.

    ruУместно

    • The speech was fitly concluded with a moment of silence.
    • He was fitly dressed for the formal occasion.
    • The punishment was fitly matched to the crime.

    Synonymsadequatelyappropriatelyaptlybecominglycorrectlyfittinglyproperlysuitably

    Antonymsimproperlyinappropriatelyunsuitably

Forms
  • more fitly comparative form
  • most fitly superlative form