Aptness
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A natural inclination or tendency to behave or perform in a particular way.
“His aptness for quick calculation made him an asset to the engineering team.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
apt·ness
Related Words
Synonyms
propensityappositeness
Antonyms
inappositenessinaptness
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Wordle
Starts APT and ends with double S, with A as the only vowel across seven letters
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Scrabble
The double S ending enables hooks to many other words, adding to its Scrabble utility
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