aptness

aptness has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end.
• n.. Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example.
• n.. Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
• n.. Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust.
• n.. appropriateness for the occasion; "the phrase had considerable aptness"
• n.. a disposition to behave in a certain way; "the aptness of iron to rust"; "the propensity of disease to spread"