apt
/æpt/adjective
Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.
Example sentences
- “an apt metaphor”
- “a pupil apt to learn”
Featured as word of the day on September 28, 2027.
Related words
aptitudeNatural ability to acquire knowledge or skill.approveTo regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.arbitrary(usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.apprenticeA trainee, especially in a skilled trade.archaicOf or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.apprehensiveAnticipating something with anxiety or fear.