Aptness

Definition

apt /æpt/ adj ၁။ ဆီေလ်ာ္ေသာ။ ေလ်ာ္ကန္ေသာ။ သင့္ျမတ္ေသာ။ an apt quotation ❍ His choice of music was most apt. ၂။ ~ to do sth (တစ္စံုတစ္ရာ) ျဖစ္တတ္ [ေသာ]၊ ျပဳေလ့ရိွ [ေသာ]။ apt to be forgetful/ careless/ quick-tempered ❍ My pen is apt to leak. ၃။ ~ (at doing sth) တတ္လြယ္ေသာ။ ခ်က္ခ်ာေသာ။ very apt at computer programming ❍ She showed herself an apt pupil. ❏ aptly adv လိုက္ဖက္စြာ။ ခ်က္က်လက္က်။ the aptly named Grand Hotel ❍ As Oscar Wilde so aptly remarked. aptness n [U]

Examples

1. An apt comparison
2. It seemed apt that the winning goal was scored by the captain.
3. An apt pupil
4. The aptly named Mr Savage
5. The title aptly describes how this music makes you feel.