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suitably

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suit·a·ble  (st-bl)
adj.
Appropriate to a purpose or an occasion.

suita·bili·ty, suita·ble·ness n.
suita·bly adv.
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Adv.1.suitably - in an appropriate manner; "he was appropriately dressed"
inappropriately, unsuitably - in an inappropriate manner; "he was inappropriately dressed"

suitably
adverb
1. appropriately, properly, satisfactorily, acceptably Unfortunately I'm not suitably dressed for gardening.
2. fittingly, aptly Her exit seemed suitably dramatic.
Translations
suitably [ˈsuːtəblɪ] ADV [dressed] → apropiadamente, adecuadamente; [equipped] → adecuadamente
suitably qualified staffpersonal con la formación adecuada or apropiada
I heard their album, and was suitably impressedescuché su disco y como era de esperar me causó muy buena impresión
Andy tried to look suitably impressedAndy intentó parecer todo lo impresionado que la ocasión requería
he tried to adopt a suitably grave toneintentó adoptar un tono serio acorde con or apropiado para la ocasión
suitably [ˈsuːtəbli] adv
(= appropriately) [dressed, equipped] → de manière appropriée
to be suitably qualified → avoir les qualifications appropriées
(= duly) [impressed, amazed, dramatic] → proprement
suitably
advangemessen; behave also, apologizegeziemend (geh), → wie es sich gehört; he was suitably impresseder war gehörig beeindruckt; I’m suitably impressedich bin ja auch beeindruckt; suitably refreshedausreichend erfrischt; to look suitably embarrassedüberaus verlegen aussehen; a suitably elegant roomein Raum von angemessener Eleganz; we camped suitably close to the hillswir zelteten in günstiger Nähe der Berge
suitably [ˈsuːtəblɪ] adv (dress) → in modo adatto; (thank) → adeguatamente
he was suitably impressed → ha giustamente ricevuto un'impressione favorevole
to reply suitably → dare una risposta adeguata
suitably [ˈsuːtəblɪ] adv (dress) → in modo adatto; (thank) → adeguatamente
he was suitably impressed → ha giustamente ricevuto un'impressione favorevole
to reply suitably → dare una risposta adeguata


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But then I hold that knowing itself consists of such constituents suitably related, and that in being aware of them we are sometimes being aware of instances of knowing.
An unusual number of husbands, fathers, and friends had come down to stay over Sunday; and they were being suitably entertained by their families, with the material help of Madame Lebrun.
An hour after, they were once more suitably attired, and with Aouda returned to the International Hotel.
 
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