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Adjective

1. 1
   comparative form of apt: more apt comparative, form-of

   "Thou tremblest; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand."

Synonyms

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disposedappropriatefitintelligentliablepertinent

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"Thou tremblest; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand."

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