duly
In a due, fit, or becoming mannerIn a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; suitably; properly.
» I was duly impressed.
Ich war gebührend beeindruckt.
Я був насправді вражений.
Meaning
2 sensesIn a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; suitably; properly.
The citizen's concern was duly noted in the meeting minutes.
gebührend, ordnungsgemäß
пра́вильноprávilʹno
Regularly; at the proper time.
pünktlich
во́времяvóvremja
- in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
Examples
14 sentencesI was duly impressed.
Я був насправді вражений.
deIch war gebührend beeindruckt.
Tom was duly impressed.
ruТом был весьма впечатлён.
We were duly impressed.
Tom is already duly impressed.
I am duly flattered by your proposal.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English duely, dewly, dulyche, dueliche, duweliche (“rightly, properly”), equiFrom Middle English duely, dewly, dulyche, dueliche, duweliche (“rightly, properly”), equivalent to due + -ly.
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Forms
more duly, most dulySynonyms
15 synonyms- in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances:appropriatelysuitablyfittinglybefittinglyfitlyproperly
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb