67 Synonyms & Antonyms For SUITABLE

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Definitions suitable [soo-tuh-buhl] / ˈsu tə bəl / ADJECTIVE appropriate, acceptable Synonyms STRONGEST advisable applicable apt convenient correct fitting good good enough handy proper reasonable relevant satisfactory sufficient suited useful WEAK apposite becoming befitting commodious condign copacetic cut out for deserved due expedient felicitous fit happy in character in keeping just kosher legit meet merited nice okay opportune peachy pertinent politic presentable requisite right righteous rightful seemly swell up to snuff user friendly Antonyms STRONGEST awkward improper inadequate inappropriate inconvenient incorrect insufficient misbehaving stupid unacceptable unfitting unhandy unskilled unsuitable useless WEAK irrelevant

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In addition to understanding how to make their homes suitable for buyers, sellers need to be realistic about the state of the housing market.

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The regulator said this would give some customers more choice and control, but acknowledged it would not be suitable for everyone.

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While a classical computer is like reading each book one by one, quantum creates the possibility to read every book at once, making the computers suitable for “problems that involve millions of possibilities and interactions.”

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A revocable living trust would be more suitable for a large sum of money.

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Was the pitch, covered in a lush 10mm of grass, suitable for Test cricket?

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adequate admissible advisable applicable apposite apt befitting comfortable commensurable compatible competent conformable congenial consonant convenient correct creditable cut out for decent deserved due eligible enough expedient feasible favorable fitted germane good good happy happiest harmonious helpful hopeful justifiable marriable meet more adequate more comfortable more correct more competent more decent more convenient more feasible more favorable more helpful more pleasing more pleasing more open more pleasurable more relevant more requisite more suited more required more required most adequate most correct most feasible most pleasurable most pleasing most pleasing most requisite most popular most required most required most up to date most suited most up-to-date most useful official open door open-door open opportune perfect pleasing pleasing/pleasurable popular presentable providential recommendable relevant required required/requisite respectable rightful ripe right right satisfactory scheduled seasonable suited symphonious tailor-made timelier timely up-to-date useful

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