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Meaning of apt

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apt

Pronunciation:/æpt//æpt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.

    Example: an apt metaphor

    Synonyms:appropriatemeetsuitable

  2. (of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.

    Synonyms:disposedinclinedliablepredisposedtending towards

  3. Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.

    Example: a pupil apt to learn

    Synonyms:expertfitpromptqualifiedready
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/apt

Related words

appropriateappositeapropospertinentdisposedmindedlikelyliable