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- DictionarySuit·a·ble/ˈso͞odəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation: "these toys are not suitable for children under five"
1. : adapted to a use or purpose. food suitable for human consumption. 2. : being fit or right for a use or group. clothes suitable to the occasion. a movie suitable for children. 3. : qualified sense 1, capable.
acceptable or right for someone or something: The film is not suitable for children. A conference was planned, but finding a suitable venue proved difficult. Each room has books, toys, and games that are suitable to that particular age group. My mother doesn't like me to wear short skirts to church - she doesn't think they're suitable. Opposite.
Aug 12, 2015 · acceptable or right for someone or something: The film is not suitable for children. A conference was planned, but finding a suitable venue proved difficult. Each room has books, toys, and games that are suitable to that particular age group. My mother doesn't like me to wear short skirts to church - she doesn't think they're suitable. Opposite.
adjective. such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming. Synonyms: apt, seemly, befitting, proper. suitable. / ˈsjuːt-; ˈsuːtəbəl / adjective. appropriate; proper; fit.
Someone or something that is suitable for a particular purpose or occasion is right or acceptable for it. Employers usually decide within five minutes whether someone is suitable for the job. [ + for] She had no other dress suitable for the occasion.
meant or adapted for an occasion or use. “a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty”. synonyms: suited. fit. meeting adequate standards for a purpose. adjective. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse. synonyms: desirable, worthy. eligible.
acceptable or right for someone or something: a suitable time to call. This film is suitable for children. Opposite. unsuitable. Fewer examples. I tried to frame a suitable reply. None of the applicants were suitable, so we had to go back to square one and advertise the job again.
right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion. a suitable candidate. a suitable habitat/location/site. suitable for something/somebody This programme is not suitable for children. a suitable place for a picnic. The documentary is particularly suitable for classroom use.
suitable - worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son". desirable, worthy. eligible - qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor".
Someone or something that is suitable for a particular purpose or occasion is right or acceptable for it.
