aptness
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aptness
- /ˈæptnəs/
noun aptnesses
- Suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable. A regular supply of coking slack is sent from Durham to the Scunthorpe area, in view of its special aptness for steelmaking processes, [...].
- Disposition of the mind; propensity. the aptness of men to follow example
- Speed or readiness in learning; docility. An aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
- Proneness; tendency. the aptness of iron to rust
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noun the quality of being apt or suitable
| Português | aptidão |
|---|---|
| Français | aptitude |
| Deutsch | Eignung |
| Italiano | giustezza |
| Русский | приго́дность prigódnostʹ |
Talk about this word "aptness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aptness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. aptness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aptness "aptness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aptness.
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@misc{aptness_2026,
title = {aptness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aptness},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
