suitably

suitably

adverb

Definition of SUITABLY

1

in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose <tried to appear suitably amused by his well-intentioned anecdote>

Synonyms appositely, appropriately, congruously, correctly, duly, fittingly, happily, meetly, right, rightly, suitably

Related Words well; acceptably, adequately, passably, satisfactorily, tolerably; decently, decorously

Near Antonyms unacceptably, unsatisfactorily; inopportunely, unfortunately, unseasonably; inappositely, inaptly, irrelevantly; awkwardly, ungracefully

Antonyms improperly, inappropriately, incongruously, incorrectly, unseemly, unsuitably, wrongly

2

in or to a degree or quantity that meets one's requirements or satisfaction <I need someone who's suitably versed in computers to help me decide what to buy>

Synonyms adequately, satisfactorily, sufficiently, suitably

Related Words acceptably, decently, fairly, moderately, passably, tolerably; meetly, properly, rightly, seemly; agreeably, gratifyingly, satisfyingly; abundantly, amply, aplenty, optimally, plenteously, plentifully; commensurately, proportionately

Antonyms inadequately, insufficiently, unsatisfactorily