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suitable
Overview of adj suitable
The adj suitable has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) appropriate, 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. (1) proper, right, suitable, suited -- (appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"; "he is not a suitable husband for her")
3. desirable, suitable, worthy -- (worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son")
Grep of noun suitable
suitableness
Antonyms of adj suitable
3 senses of suitable
Sense 1
appropriate, suitable, suited
INDIRECT (VIA fit) -> unfit
Sense 2
proper, right, suitable, suited
INDIRECT (VIA appropriate) -> inappropriate
Sense 3
desirable, suitable, worthy
INDIRECT (VIA eligible) -> ineligible
Similarity of adj suitable
3 senses of suitable
Sense 1
appropriate, suitable, suited
=> fit (vs. unfit)
Sense 2
proper, right, suitable, suited
=> appropriate (vs. inappropriate)
Sense 3
desirable, suitable, worthy
=> eligible (vs. ineligible)
Pertainyms of adj suitable
Attributes of adj suitable
Domain of adj suitable
Domain Terms of adj suitable
Familiarity of adj suitable
suitable used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj suitable
suitable
unsuitable
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