13 Synonyms & Antonyms For APPROPRIATELY

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Definitions appropriately [uh-proh-pree-it-lee] / əˈproʊ pri ɪt li / ADVERB suitably Synonyms STRONGEST accordingly aptly duly judiciously justly properly STRONG fitly fittingly WEAK relevantly Antonyms STRONGEST unsuitably WEAK badly improperly inappropriately

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It’s at least appropriately cheap, at 15 times earnings.

From Barron's

It’s at least appropriately cheap, at 15 times earnings.

From Barron's

He has criticized Copenhagen, which dictates Greenland’s foreign and security policy, for not appropriately securing the island.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beneficiary designations can also result in unintentionally unequal distributions if there’s more than one heir, and complications if the beneficiaries die first or aren’t changed appropriately as life circumstances change.

From Los Angeles Times

“What it tells me is that we’ve probably been missing a lot of illness that has not appropriately been attributed to smoke exposure,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

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accordingly adequately agreeably amply apropos duly happily morally rightly suitably well

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