appropriately
gb/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/ us/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
B2
英語
語義
0件の語義
adverb
B2
property
1
in a suitable way
in the right way for the situation
用法パターン：
[do something] appropriately
よくある間違い：
Learners often use the adjective instead of the adverb (e.g., 'behave appropriate' instead of 'behave appropriately').
類義語
suitably (Slightly more formal; focuses on a good match to the situation.)
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properly (Often suggests doing something in the correct way.)
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fittingly (Emphasizes that something feels right for the context.)
対義語
inappropriately (In a way that is not suitable for the situation.)
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unsuitably (Not a good match for the purpose or context.)
コロケーション
behave appropriately
|act appropriately
|respond appropriately
|react appropriately
|dress appropriately
|speak appropriately
|handle it appropriately
|deal with it appropriately
|use it appropriately
|address it appropriately
テーマ
communication
|social_behavior
|daily_life
例文
- Please behave appropriately during the ceremony.
- She handled the complaint appropriately and calmly.
- He didn’t respond appropriately to the criticism.
学習者向け例文
- In class, we should speak appropriately.
adverb
B2
quantity
2
to a suitable degree
to the right level (not too much or too little)
用法パターン：
appropriately + [adjective/participle]
よくある間違い：
Learners may overuse 'appropriately' where 'enough' or 'properly' is more natural.
類義語
adequately (Focuses on meeting a minimum or necessary level.)
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sufficiently (Emphasizes 'enough' for the purpose.)
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properly (Can suggest the right level as well as the right method.)
対義語
excessively (To too great a degree.)
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insufficiently (Not to a great enough degree.)
コロケーション
appropriately priced
|appropriately sized
|appropriately funded
|appropriately cautious
|appropriately serious
|appropriately confident
|appropriately trained
|appropriately qualified
|appropriately resourced
|appropriately scaled
テーマ
work
|business
|measurement
例文
- The team was appropriately staffed for the busy season.
- The house is appropriately priced for the neighborhood.
- Her concerns were appropriately addressed in the report.
学習者向け例文
- This coat is appropriately warm for winter.
adverb
formal
C1
relation
3
according to rules or standards
following the rules or standards
用法パターン：
be appropriately + [past participle/adjective]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes omit the adverb and use the adjective (e.g., 'appropriately certified' vs 'appropriate certified').
類義語
correctly (Emphasizes accuracy and absence of mistakes.)
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properly (Common in policies and instructions; suggests doing things the right way.)
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duly (More formal; stresses that required steps have been completed.)
対義語
improperly (Not following correct procedures or standards.)
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incorrectly (Not accurate or not done the right way.)
コロケーション
appropriately licensed
|appropriately certified
|appropriately authorized
|appropriately classified
|appropriately labeled
|appropriately documented
|appropriately supervised
|appropriately safeguarded
|appropriately disclosed
|appropriately regulated
テーマ
law
|business
|safety
|education
例文
- All staff must be appropriately trained before working with clients.
- The documents were not appropriately labeled and were hard to locate.
- Ensure the data is appropriately anonymized before publication.
学習者向け例文
- The children must be appropriately supervised.
adverb
formal
C1
relation
4
fittingly (comment on situation)
used to say something is a good match for the situation
用法パターン：
Appropriately, [clause]
よくある間違い：
This sentence-adverb use can sound overly formal in casual speech.
類義語
fittingly (Very close in meaning; often used in writing.)
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aptly (Often suggests a clever or especially accurate fit.)
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naturally (More conversational; suggests something is to be expected.)
対義語
oddly (Suggests something is surprising or out of place.)
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incongruously (More formal; emphasizes a mismatch with the context.)
コロケーション
appropriately, the
|appropriately, she
|appropriately, he
|appropriately, it was
テーマ
communication
|writing
例文
- Appropriately, the conference opened with a land acknowledgment.
- Appropriately, the book ends where it began.
- Appropriately, the final report focuses on safety improvements.
文法
辞書形
appropriately
IPA
GB/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
US/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
音節・強勢
ap - pro - pri - ately （4音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (pro)
活用形
Noun
- Base: appropriately
- Plural: appropriatelies
関連語
Forms
appropriatelies
noun
Core family
appropriate
adjective B1
Related words
appropriateness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
inappropriate
adjective B2
inappropriately
adverb
Advanced or less common
appropriation
noun C1
表現
act appropriately
1/ˈækt əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase
behave in the right way
behave well for the situation
例文
- We expect all visitors to act appropriately.
- He apologized and promised to act appropriately in the future.
appropriately enough
1/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
formal
fittingly; as expected
used to say something matches the situation well
例文
- Appropriately enough, the safety officer arrived first.
- The sign was, appropriately enough, spelled incorrectly.
- Appropriately enough, the award went to the youngest competitor.
be appropriately dressed
1/bˈi əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli dɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
wear suitable clothing
wear the right clothes
例文
- Guests are expected to be appropriately dressed.
- Make sure you’re appropriately dressed for the wedding.
dress appropriately
1/dɹˈɛs əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase
wear suitable clothes
wear the right clothes
例文
- Please dress appropriately for the interview.
- It’s cold outside, so dress appropriately.
handle something appropriately
1/hˈændəl sˈʌmθɪŋ əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase
deal with properly
deal with something well
例文
- The manager handled the situation appropriately.
- Sensitive information must be handled appropriately.
react appropriately
1/ɹiˈækt əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase
show a suitable reaction
react in the right way
例文
- She reacted appropriately when the alarm sounded.
- It can be hard to react appropriately under pressure.
respond appropriately
1/ɹɪspˈɑnd əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase
reply in the right way
answer in the right way
例文
- Customer service staff are trained to respond appropriately to complaints.
- Try to respond appropriately rather than react impulsively.
use something appropriately
1/jˈuz sˈʌmθɪŋ əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase
use correctly and suitably
use something in the right way
例文
- Students must use citations appropriately in academic essays.
- Use the tools appropriately to avoid injury.