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fittingly - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
In a fitting or suitable manner; suitably; appropriately.
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adverb In a fitting manner
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adverb in an appropriate manner
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Ah, post number one – fittingly , comes from a conservative defender of dumb – unrepentant in the face of a world, a nation and economy that are a reeling from the damage done when a C-student is put in charge.
Duncan: Smart Is Cooler Than Ever - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
Which, fittingly , is called the “jerk,” regardless of sign.
Matthew Yglesias » Trying to Remember High School Physics 2008
The Tower on the Hill, that is the meaning of the word "Dunster," and the name fittingly describes it; for it dominates many miles of beautiful and fertile country, and stands feudally above the village, perceptible from every angle of the street, at once a guardian and a menace.
Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland F. J. Widgery
Such an ideal champion of truth is fittingly designated by the English word "gentleman".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
He seems to take to heart the biblical admonition that a word fittingly spoken is like an apple of gold in a picture of silver (Proverb 25: 11).
Vanguard johnabayomi 2010
S. Carolina's first major title fittingly came against the other USC's top rival
CNN.com 2010
En, which means 'circle' or 'fate' in Japanese, fittingly illustrates the establishment's continued dedication to providing a quality and complete dining experience ..
TODAYonline 2008
Her financial partner, fittingly , is Kenneth Lerer, a former executive vice president of the Internet boom’s last great hurrah, the company formerly known as AOL Time Warner.
Someone Uncovers a Blogging Business Model Ben Barren 2005
Last night, in an arena where Shea's name fittingly joins the retired numbers of Seaver, Stengel, Hodges and Jackie Robinson, baseball witnessed a return to the past.
Michael Shapiro: Ebbets Field, Redux 2009
The artwork is still fairly underwhelming, but fittingly , that is the theme of the whole project: a feeling of going back to basics.
Music Review: Metallica – Death Magnetic 2008
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