"suitably" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-suitably.wav Forms: more suitably [comparative], most suitably [superlative]
Etymology: From suitable + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|suitable|ly<id:adverbial>}} suitable + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} suitably (comparative more suitably, superlative most suitably)
  1. In a suitable manner; with propriety. Synonyms (in a suitable manner): properly, duly, fitly, agreeably Translations (in a suitable manner): εἰκότως (eikótōs) (Ancient Greek), adequadament (Catalan), taŭge (Esperanto), sopivasti (Finnish), kelvollisesti (Finnish), convenablement (French), aptē (Latin), parissimē (Latin), apropiadamente (Spanish), అనుగుణంగా (anuguṇaṅgā) (Telugu)
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