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Definition of Fittingly
1. Adverb. In an appropriate manner. "He was appropriately dressed"
Partainyms: Appropriate, Befitting, Fit, Suitable
Antonyms: Inappropriately, Unsuitably
Definition of Fittingly
1. Adverb. In a fitting manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fittingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fittingly
Literary usage of Fittingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1902)
"They fittingly illustrate the magnificent and almost excessive use of ornament
employed during the sixteenth century, when the whole attention of the artist ..."
2. Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works: A Handbook by Clara Erskine Clement Waters (1881)
"... and are most fittingly represented, and, in short, there is a skilful arrangement
and suitable ..."
3. Letters to a Young Lawyer by Arthur Merton Harris (1912)
"LETTERS TO A YOUNG LAWYER inal lawyers shall have ebbed into what Carlyle fittingly
calls the "Eternal Silences." I have an unsatisfactory feeling that I ..."
4. A commentary on the first Epistle to the Corinthians by Thomas Charles Edwards (1885)
"The Corinthians could not read this without being reminded of that "gift of
kindness" to which the name is most fittingly applied, the grace of their Lord ..."
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