单词 | suitably |
释义 | suitablyadv.ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [adverb] > so as to agree with another thing accordinglyc1449 according1480 consonant1483 agreeing1526 consonantly1532 agreeably1534 suitably1548 agreeable1549 correspondently?a1560 sortly1566 agreeingly to1612 consentaneously1660 consistently1708 consistent1732 correspondingly1835 1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. sig. C.viijv Hemmed round about very sutably with pasmain lace of grene caddis. 1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande i. f. 1/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I My course pack threede coulde not haue beene sutetably knit with his fine silcke. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 9 In Life Hee is a true Actor..that lives his part Sutably, to strut in Rags, or Crawle in Robes, equally transgresse Decorum. 1686 A. Horneck Crucified Jesus xxiii. 785 They should perform the task suitably to their leisure. 1749 J. Mason Ess. Power of Numbers & Princ. Harmony 52 (note) Diversifying the Harmony of the Numbers, by a judicious Mixture of them, suitably to the Nature of the Subject. 2. In a fitting manner; appropriately. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adverb] wellOE tidily1340 avenantlya1375 covenablyc1384 featlya1400 propera1400 queema1400 congruelyc1400 conably1411 cordingc1420 convenablyc1430 competentlyc1440 fitc1440 accordantlyc1443 accordinglyc1443 conveniently1447 at pointc1485 congruentlya1529 appliablyc1530 afferandly1536 suitingly1540 aptly1548 answerably1549 fitlyc1550 agreeingly1563 suitable1584 not unfitly1586 aptitudinallyc1600 handsome1600 sortfully1606 sortably1607 congruouslya1620 accommodately1623 adaptlya1648 inabusivelya1677 suitably1681 agreeably1753 appropriately1795 suitly1913 righteous1948 1681 S. Fell in Jrnl. Friends' Hist. Soc. (1912) 9 136 Words will rise most suitably to answr ye mattr in hand. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 4. ⁋2 These different Perfections are suitably represented by the last great Painter Italy has sent us. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth v, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 128 Never was kiss so well bestowed, and meet it is that it should be suitably returned. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 241 Every melody is right when suitably accompanied. 2013 T. Thorn Bedsit Disco Queen 300 She makes a much better show than I do of actually enjoying herself.., cavorting happily round the stage in a suitably skimpy outfit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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