duly Antonyms

Meaning of duly

Wordnet

duly (r)

in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances

Webster

duly (adv.)

In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly.

duly Sentence Examples

  1. The court duly noted the defendant's objection to the admission of evidence.
  2. The duly elected officials of the city met to discuss the budget.
  3. The contract was duly executed by both parties.
  4. The payment was duly made on the due date.
  5. The notice was duly served on the defendant.
  6. The report was duly submitted to the committee.
  7. The application was duly processed and approved.
  8. The request was duly considered and denied.
  9. The complaint was duly investigated and dismissed.
  10. The accused was duly tried and convicted.

FAQs About the word duly

in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstancesIn a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly.

properly, appropriately, correctly, happily, meetly, appositely, right, adequately, fittingly,rightly

improperly, wrongly, unfortunately, incongruously, incorrectly, wrongly, inappropriately, unfortunately, incongruously, unsuitably

The court duly noted the defendant's objection to the admission of evidence.

The duly elected officials of the city met to discuss the budget.

The contract was duly executed by both parties.

The payment was duly made on the due date.