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(satellite adjective) suitable for the desired purpose; "Is this a suitable dress for the office?" |
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(satellite adjective) worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son" |
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Synonyms: desirable, worthy |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: appropriate, suited |
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(satellite adjective) appropriate for a condition or occasion; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position" |
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Synonyms: proper, right |
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