suitable

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Antonyms 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Translations 1.3.5 See also 1.3.6 External links

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsuːtəbl/, SAMPA: /"su:t@bl/
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[edit] Etymology

suit +‎ -able

[edit] Adjective

suitable (comparative more suitable, superlative most suitable)

1. Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

[edit] Synonyms

• fit for purpose (British)
• up to standard (British)

[edit] Antonyms

• unsuitable

[edit] Derived terms

• suitability

[edit] Translations

[edit] See also

• fit
• meet
• appropriate
• apt
• pertinent
• seemly
• eligible
• consonant
• corresponding
• congruous

[edit] External links

• suitable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• suitable in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911