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suitable

adjective
SOO-tuh-buhl/ˈsuːtəbl/

1 meaning of suitable

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    adjective
    Good or right for a certain purpose, person, or situation.

    Like a key that fits the lock and turns it open.

    These shoes are not suitable for a long walk.

    We found a suitable spot for the picnic near the river.

    Similarappropriate, fit, right, fitting, apt

    Oppositeunsuitable, inappropriate, unfit

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Origin

It comes from the word "suit" plus the ending "-able."