Suitable ˈsuːtəbl Adjective Candidate Habitat/Location/Site Programme Children Place

• a suitable candidate
• a suitable habitat/location/site
• this programme is not suitable for children.
• a suitable place for a picnic

suitable

1. right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion
• OPPOSITE unsuitable
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• a suitable candidate
• a suitable habitat/location/site
• This programme is not suitable for children.
• a suitable place for a picnic
• The documentary is particularly suitable for classroom use.
• I don't have anything suitable to wear for the party.
• Would now be a suitable moment to discuss my report?

Extra Examples

• There are many other training courses that would be equally suitable.
• The exercise-with-answer-key format makes the book suitable for self-study.
• The shampoo is suitable for everyday use.
• I don't think he's a suitable partner for her.
• The walk is suitable for all the family.
• These properties are considered especially suitable for older people.
• This building is not really suitable for wheelchair users.
• Do you think he's suitable as a babysitter for such young kids?
• There was no offer of suitable alternative employment.

Word Origin

• late 16th cent.: from the verb suit, on the pattern of agreeable.