Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apt
adjective
/æpt/
Definition
having a tendency to do something; appropriate in the circumstances.
Examples
- The student’s apt response impressed the teacher.
- She has an apt way of explaining complex concepts.
- His apt comparison made the topic easier to understand.
Meaning
The term ‘apt’ refers to a natural inclination or suitability for something. It can also describe something that is fitting or pertinent to a particular situation.
Synonyms
- inclined
- likely
- prone
- suitable
- fitting
