Complete Definition of "aptness"

English

Noun
aptness

  1. fitness|Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end.
  2. disposition|Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example.
  3. Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
  4. proneness|Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust.

References
R:Webster 1913

Category:English nouns

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