Meaning
In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; suitably; properly.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English duely, dewly, dulyche, dueliche, duweliche (“rightly, properly”), equivalent to due + -ly.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
compliantlyfitlysuitablyaccordantlyaccordinglyagreeablyappropriatelybecominglyconformablyconsistently
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:
