- 1. n. Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. Source: opted
- 2. n. Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example. Source: opted
- 3. n. Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others. Source: opted
- 4. n. Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust. Source: opted
- 5. n. a disposition to behave in a certain way Source: wordnet
- 6. n. appropriateness for the occasion Source: wordnet
- 7. 1. Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. The aptness of his quotations. J. R. Green. 2. Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example. 3. Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others. 4. Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust. Source: webster
- 8. n:100 n. a disposition to behave in a certain way n. appropriateness for the occasion Source: ecdict
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