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suitably

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of suitably

1 in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose

tried to appear suitably amused by his well-intentioned anecdote

Synonyms of suitably

appositely, appropriately, congruously, correctly, duly, fittingly, happily, meetly, properly, right, rightly

Words Related to suitably

acceptably, adequately, passably, satisfactorily, tolerably

decently, decorously

Near Antonyms of suitably

unacceptably, unsatisfactorily

inopportunely, unfortunately, unseasonably

inappositely, inaptly, irrelevantly

awkwardly, ungracefully

Antonyms of suitably

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 of suitably

adequately, enough, satisfactorily, sufficiently

Words Related to suitably

acceptably, decently, fairly, moderately, passably, tolerably

meetly, properly, rightly, seemly

agreeably, gratifyingly, satisfyingly

abundantly, amply, aplenty, optimally, plenteously, plentifully

commensurately, proportionately

Antonyms of suitably

inadequately, insufficiently, unsatisfactorily

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