suitably

/ˈsuːɪtəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a way that is fitting or appropriate for a particular situation or person

“She was dressed suitably for the formal occasion.”

2. adverb

in a way that is suitable for a particular purpose or task

“The new equipment was installed suitably to handle the increased workload.”

3. noun

a person who is employed to suit clothes for sale in a shop

“The suitably assistant helped me find the perfect outfit.”

Synonyms

  • appropriately
  • becomingly
  • properly

Antonyms

  • inappropriately
  • unbecomingly
  • unsuitably