Meaning of SUITABLE
Pronunciation: | | 'sootabul
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- [adj] appropriate for a condition or occasion; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"
- [adj] worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
- [adj] meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"
- [adj] suitable for the desired purpose; "Is this a suitable dress for the office?"
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| Synonyms: | | appropriate, desirable, eligible, fir for(a), fit, fit to(a), good, proper, right, suited, worthy |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Suit"a*ble\, a.
Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming;
agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station;
language suitable for the subject. -- {Suit"a*ble*ness}, n.
-- {Suit"a*bly}, adv.
Syn: Proper; fitting; becoming; accordant; agreeable;
competent; correspondent; compatible; consonant;
congruous; consistent.
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