Definitions for APTæpt

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Princeton's WordNet


    (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward


  2. apt(p), liable(p)(adj)

    at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant


  3. apt, clever(adj)

    mentally quick and resourceful


  4. apposite, apt, pertinent(adj)

    being of striking appropriateness and pertinence



  1. apt(Adjective)

    Fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate.

    Tonight thereu2019s a full moon, which is apt, since the election night will bring out the lunatics.

  2. apt(Adjective)



  3. apt(Adjective)


  4. apt(Noun)


  5. Origin: From apte, from aptus, from obsolete apere, akin to apisci; compare with Greek ἅπτειν and Sanskrit आप्त, from आप्.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Apt(adj)

    fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate

  2. Apt(adj)

    having an habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; -- used of things

  3. Apt(adj)

    inclined; disposed customarily; given; ready; -- used of persons

  4. Apt(adj)


  5. Apt(verb)

    to fit; to suit; to adapt

  6. Origin: [L. aptare. See Aptate.]


  1. APT


Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Apt

    apt, adj. liable: ready for or prone to anything: prompt, open to impressions (with at).—adv. Apt′ly.—n. Apt′ness. [L. apt-us, fit, suitable, apposite; cog. with Gr. hapt-ein.]

Anagrams for APT »

  1. ATP, Pat, pat, PTA, TAP, tap


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of APT in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of APT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. Ovid:

    Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

  2. Publilius Syrus:


  3. Author Unknown:

    The more you talk to yourself, the more apt you are to lie.

  4. William Congreve:


  5. Samuel Johnson:


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Translations for APT

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • склонен, подходящ, уместен, възприемчив, способенBulgarian
  • passend, geeignet, geneigtGerman
  • apropiado, apto, oportuno, acertadoSpanish
  • sopiva, kyvykäs, omiaan, lahjakas, pystyväFinnish
  • tráthúilIrish
  • cooie, traaoilManx
  • egnet, egnaNorwegian
  • geneigd, toepasselijk, pienter, fit, passend, slim, gepastDutch
  • egnaNorwegian Nynorsk
  • potrivit, aptRomanian
  • подходящий, уместный, соответствующий, понятливый, способный, склонныйRussian
  • passandeSwedish

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