suitably

English

Etymology

suitable +‎ -ly

Adverb

suitably (comparative more suitably, superlative most suitably)

In a suitable manner; with propriety.
- 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 5, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
  Mr. Campion appeared suitably impressed and she warmed to him. He was very easy to talk to with those long clown lines in his pale face, a natural goon, born rather too early she suspected.

Synonyms

(in a suitable manner): properly, duly, fitly, agreeably

Translations

in a suitable manner

Catalan: adequadament (ca)
Esperanto: taŭge
Finnish: sopivasti (fi), kelvollisesti (fi)
French: convenablement (fr)
Greek:
Ancient: εἰκότως (eikótōs)
Latin: aptē, parissimē
Spanish: apropiadamente (es)
Telugu: అనుగుణంగా (anuguṇaṅgā)

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