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单词 duly
释义

duly

adverb

du·​ly ˈdü-lē How to pronounce duly (audio)
 also  ˈdyü-
: in a due manner or time : properly
a duly elected official
Your comments are duly noted.

Synonyms

  • appositely
  • appropriately
  • congruously
  • correctly
  • fittingly
  • happily
  • meetly
  • properly
  • right
  • rightly
  • suitably
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Example Sentences

They were duly impressed by her speech. The objections were duly noted. The singer duly appeared back on stage for an encore.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

duly

adverb

du·​ly ˈdü-lē How to pronounce duly (audio)
ˈdyü-
: in a due or appropriate manner, time, or degree
Preparations were duly made.

Legal Definition

duly

adverb

du·​ly ˈdü-lē, ˈdyü- How to pronounce duly (audio)
: in a due manner or time
failed to duly deliver

duly

adverb

as in properly
in a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose the perpetrators of this outrageous crime will be duly punished

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • properly
  • correctly
  • appropriately
  • happily
  • suitably
  • rightly
  • fittingly
  • adequately
  • appositely
  • well
  • meetly
  • acceptably
  • right
  • satisfactorily
  • congruously
  • tolerably
  • decently
  • passably
  • decorously

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • wrongly
  • improperly
  • incorrectly
  • inappropriately
  • incongruously
  • unsuitably
  • unsatisfactorily
  • unfortunately
  • inaptly
  • inopportunely
  • unacceptably
  • unseasonably
  • irrelevantly
  • awkwardly
  • unseemly
  • ungracefully
  • inappositely
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