apt
adjectiveHow many syllables in apt?
There is 1 syllable in the word apt.How to pronounce apt:
Definition of apt:
- apt (adjective):
- suitable or appropriate
- mentally quick and resourceful.
- unusually fitted or qualified ready
Synonyms for apt:
applicable
apposite
appropriate
apropos
befitting
belonging
correct
fit
fitting
germane
inclined
intelligent
liable
meet
opportune
pertinent
prone
proper
related
relevant
right
seemly
suitable
tending
timely
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Antonyms for apt:
adverse
altruistic
amiss
appalling
at the wrong time
awkward
bad
bad form
badly chosen
badly timed
beside the point
bothersome
brash
brazen
careless
casual
coarse
condemnable
contemptible
crass
criminal
crooked
crude
damaging
decadent
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