Suitable meaning

What does “suitable” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“suitable” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: meant or adapted for an occasion or use.

suitable

adjective

meant or adapted for an occasion or use
“a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty”
“not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy”
Synonymssuited
worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
“the parents found the girl suitable for their son”
Synonymsdesirable worthy

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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