Added 10 October 2026 aptly /ˈæp(t).li/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsRare Words In Latin: aptē Wiktionary adverb ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about aptly at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In an apt or suitable manner; fittingly; appropriately; suitably. an aptly named hotel Related Words: competentlycapablyablysuitablyappropriatelyappropriatedulyfittinglyproperlywelladequately Back to today's word