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Definitions

fittingly

[fit-ing-lee] / ˈfɪt ɪŋ li /

ADVERB

adequately

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriately competently decently satisfactorily sufficiently

WEAK

abundantly acceptably capably copiously fairly well modestly pleasantly enough presentably suitably to an acceptable degree tolerably well enough

Antonyms

WEAK

inadequately insufficiently unequally unsatisfactorily unsuitably

ADVERB

amply

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abundantly adequately extensively generously lavishly liberally properly richly

WEAK

acceptably appropriately bountifully capaciously completely copiously enough greatly plenteously plentifully profusely rightly satisfactorily substantially suitably thoroughly well

Antonyms

WEAK

illiberal inadequately insufficiently

ADVERB

appropriately

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accordingly aptly duly judiciously justly properly

STRONG

fitly

WEAK

relevantly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unsuitably

WEAK

badly improperly inappropriately

ADVERB

correctly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately justly nicely perfectly precisely properly rightly

WEAK

befittingly decently decorously fitly to a T well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unjustly wrongly

WEAK

flawed inaccurately incorrectly mistakenly

ADVERB

justly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accurately correctly decently duly equally equitably honestly honorably impartially lawfully legally legitimately properly reasonably rightfully rightly

WEAK

befittingly beneficently benevolently benignly candidly charitably decorously duteously dutifully evenhandedly fitly frankly helpfully moderately nicely piously respectably righteously straightforwardly temperately tolerantly unreservedly uprightly virtuously well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

wrongly

WEAK

unfairly unjustly

ADVERB

officially

Synonyms

STRONGEST

correctly formally properly regularly

WEAK

according to protocol befittingly ceremoniously conventionally customarily orderly precisely suitably

Antonyms

WEAK

casually informally unceremoniously

ADVERB

right

Synonyms

STRONG

properly well

WEAK

acceptably adequately amply aptly becomingly befittingly satisfactorily

Antonyms

WEAK

inaccurately inappropriately incorrectly indirectly unfairly unjustly unsuitably wrongly

ADVERB

rightfully

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deservedly justly legally legitimately

STRONG

truly

WEAK

befittingly duly equitably fairly honestly impartially properly

ADVERB

suitably

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriately pleasantly

STRONG

fitly

WEAK

accordingly

ADVERB

well

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adequately appropriately completely easily far freely fully properly quite right smoothly thoroughly

STRONG

considerably substantially

WEAK

abundantly amply becomingly by a wide margin effortlessly entirely extremely greatly heartily highly luxuriantly plentifully rather readily satisfactorily somewhat suitably very much wholly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

difficultly inadequately inappropriately incompletely insufficiently partially unsuitably

STRONG

insignificantly slightly

WEAK

badly incapably unpleasantly

Example Sentences

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The soundtrack ebulliently features John Mellencamp’s “Small Town,” which fittingly notes, “Yeah, I can be myself in this here small town / And people let me be just what I want to be.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In the mathematical study of symmetry, or group theory, one such number—important in string theory—is fittingly named “the monster group”: 808,017,424,794,512,875,886,459,904,961,710,757,005,754,368,000,000,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Now fittingly, a quiet confirmation that he will retire at the end of the season aged 37.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

James fittingly scored on a layup immediately after the timeout and the game was formally finished.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

“Modeled, fittingly enough, upon the head of the beautiful Rowena Ravenclaw. ‘Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure!”’

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

fittingly

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