Synonyms of appropriately

appropriately

adverb

as in properly

in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose

make sure you greet our guests appropriately

Synonyms & Similar Words

• properly
• correctly
• suitably
• happily
• duly
• rightly
• adequately
• fittingly
• well
• right
• acceptably
• appositely
• congruously
• meetly
• satisfactorily
• decently
• tolerably
• passably
• decorously

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• improperly
• incorrectly
• inappropriately
• wrongly
• incongruously
• unsuitably
• unsatisfactorily
• unfortunately
• unacceptably
• unseemly
• unseasonably
• irrelevantly
• inopportunely
• inaptly
• awkwardly
• ungracefully
• inappositely

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of appropriately

Brands also need to price it appropriately and deliver on the customer promise. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

The series is set across Munich, Stockholm and, appropriately given the world premiere in Cannes, the French Riviera. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

The credit ecosystem will continue to recognize these human achievements, while finding ways to appropriately recognize the contributions of their AI collaborators. — Jeffrey S. Flier, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Regulation and governance will be an ongoing project, so budget appropriately for that. — John Bruggeman, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

But instead of directing Patel to respond appropriately to legitimate questions, Grassley let the hearing run its course. — David Wippman, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026

Having absolutely no chance of playing past the 162 and getting to plan your offseason appropriately. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The highlights of white lights, balloons, and shirts stand out while black suits look appropriately dark and retain the fine contours of their cuts and textures. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026

An assistive robot would need to distinguish among these actions to respond appropriately. — Bo Wang, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026