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suitably Synonyms

Another word for suitably

Choosing another word for suitably depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a way that is right, fitting, or appropriate for a particular purpose, person, or situation.

Usage Example

"The guests were appropriately dressed for the formal evening reception."

Strongest
appropriately
fittingly
properly
Strong
aptly
befittingly
becomingly
decently

• adverb (Context 2)

To an appropriate, expected, or satisfactory degree.

Usage Example

"The visiting delegation was adequately impressed by the research facility."

Strongest
adequately
sufficiently
Strong
satisfactorily
duly
acceptably

Opposites of suitably

The opposite of suitably shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unsuitably
inappropriately
insufficiently
inadequately
unfittingly
improperly
inaptly
unsatisfactorily
See all opposites of suitably

• Nearby Words

suit
suitability
suitable
suitably
suitcase
suitcaseful
suite

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Suitably. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/suitably
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