aptly
adverb/ˈæptli/
Frequency rank: #11,450 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
In a manner that is appropriate or suitable to the circumstances.
Example sentence
The new coffee shop was aptly named 'The Daily Grind' by its owner.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 11,401–11,500
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