fittingly
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But in “Remake,” he openly questions his artistic approach and, fittingly, he lets his son be his loudest critic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
“They call him Superman,” she says, to which Ruthye fittingly replies, “So you’re Superwoman, then?”
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
But one fund manager, who fittingly works for a firm named Patient Capital Management, is finding that a value approach to stock-picking can still work even in this momentum-driven market.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
“Kafka was a foreigner everywhere, especially in Prague,” Maïa Hruska writes in her absorbing book, “Kafkaesque,” which receives a fittingly attentive translation from the French by Sam Taylor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
It seemed to them that Gandalf had never spoken so fair and fittingly to their lord.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
