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 Definitions of suitable  [ˈsu tə bəl]  

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Definition of 'suitable' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) suitable
such as to suit; appropriate; acceptable; fitting.

Etymology:  (1505–15)

Definition of 'suitable' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) suitable, suited
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
"a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"

2. (adj) desirable, suitable, worthy
worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
"the parents found the girl suitable for their son"


Definition of 'suitable' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) suitable
appropriate for a situation or person
Please wear suitable clothing for the trip.; a book suitable for young readers


Definition of 'suitable' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) suitable
capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject


Translation of 'suitable' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: right or appropriate for a purpose or occasion
I haven't any suitable shoes for the wedding; Those shoes are not suitable for walking in the country; Many people applied for the job but not one of them was suitable.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: geskik Arabic flag Arabic: ملائِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: подходящ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: adequado Czech flag Czech: vhodný German flag German: geeignet
Danish flag Danish: passende Greek flag Greek: κατάλληλος Spanish flag Spanish: adecuado, conveniente, ap
Estonian flag Estonian: sobiv, kõlbulik Farsi flag Farsi: درهور Finnish flag Finnish: sopiva
French flag French: convenable, approprié Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַתאִים Hindi flag Hindi: सही
Croatian flag Croatian: prikladan, primjeren Hungarian flag Hungarian: megfelelő Indonesian flag Indonesian: sesuai
Icelandic flag Icelandic: viðeigandi; hæfur Italian flag Italian: adatto, idoneo Japanese flag Japanese: ふさわしい
Korean flag Korean: 어울리는, 정당한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tinkamas Latvian flag Latvian: piemērots; iederīgs
Malay flag Malay: layak Dutch flag Dutch: geschikt Norwegian flag Norwegian: som passer for anledninge
Polish flag Polish: odpowiedni, stosowny Persian flag Persian: درهور Pashto flag Pashto: وړ، مناسب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: adequado Romanian flag Romanian: conve­nabil, corespunzăto Russian flag Russian: подходящий;(при)годный
Slovak flag Slovak: vhodný Slovenian flag Slovenian: primeren Serbian flag Serbian: prikladan
Swedish flag Swedish: passande, lämplig Thai flag Thai: ที่เหมาะสม Turkish flag Turkish: uygun, münasip
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 合適的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підхожий; такий, що відпо Urdu flag Urdu: موزوں یا مناسب
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: phù hợp Chinese flag Chinese: 合适的

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