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 appropriately appropriately /əˈproʊpriːɪtli/

adverb

  1. () In accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances  ( befittingly , duly , fitly , appropriately , fittingly , properly , suitably , appositely )
    in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
     He was appropriately dressed
    he was appropriately dressed
     If you don't behave properly, you'll have to leave!
    If you don't behave properly, you'll have to leave!
     I met the junior senator from Illinois and I was duly impressed
    I met the junior senator from Illinois and I was duly impressed