suitable

/ˈsuːɪtəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

having the necessary qualities for a particular purpose or task

“This hotel is suitable for families with young children.”

2. noun

a person or thing that has the necessary qualities for a particular purpose or task

“He’s the most suitable candidate for the job.”

3. adverb

in a way that is suitable for a particular purpose or task

“She cooked the meal suitable to the guests’ dietary requirements.”

Synonyms

  • applicable
  • apt
  • fit
  • proper

Antonyms

  • inadequate
  • inappropriate
  • unsuitable