aptness

aptness
1. n соответствие; пригодность; уместность
2. n способность; одарённость; сообразительность
3. n склонность, природное свойство
Синонимический ряд:
1. aptitude (noun) ability; aptitude; command; craft; expertise; faculty; ingenuity; qualification
2. gift (noun) bent; bump; faculties'; flair; genius; gift; head; inclination; instinct; knack; nose; set; talent; turn
3. order (noun) appositeness; appropriateness; expediency; fitness; meetness; order; propriety; rightness; suitability; suitableness

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  • Aptness — Apt ness, n. 1. Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. [1913 Webster] The aptness of his quotations. J. R. Green. [1913 Webster] 2. Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aptness — index ability, admissibility, capacity (aptitude), expedience, inclination, instinct, liability, perfor …   Law dictionary

  • aptness — (n.) 1530s, from APT (Cf. apt) + NESS (Cf. ness) …   Etymology dictionary

  • aptness — noun a) Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. b) Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example …   Wiktionary

  • aptness — noun 1. a disposition to behave in a certain way the aptness of iron to rust the propensity of disease to spread • Syn: ↑propensity • Derivationally related forms: ↑apt • Hypernyms: ↑disposition …   Useful english dictionary

  • aptness — apt ► ADJECTIVE 1) appropriate; suitable. 2) (apt to) having a tendency to. 3) quick to learn. DERIVATIVES aptly adverb aptness noun. ORIGIN Latin aptus fitted …   English terms dictionary

  • aptness — noun see apt I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aptness — See aptly. * * * …   Universalium

  • aptness — Synonyms and related words: appositeness, appropriateness, bent, bump, expediency, faculty, fitness, flair, genius, head, helpfulness, knack, meetness, order, propitiousness, propriety, rightness, suitability, suitableness, talent, turn …   Moby Thesaurus

  • aptness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An innate capability: aptitude, bent, faculty, flair, genius, gift, head, instinct, knack, talent, turn. See ABILITY, APPROACH …   English dictionary for students

  • aptness — apt·ness || æptnɪs n. ability; nimbleness, dexterousness; appropriateness, suitability …   English contemporary dictionary


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