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suit·a·ble

suitable

 
 
pronunciation:
su t bl
part of speech: adjective
definition: right for the situation or purpose; fitting.
I want to buy him a suitable going away gift.
synonyms:
applicable, appropriate, apt, fit, proper, suited
antonyms:
inappropriate, unsuitable
similar words:
decent, done, likely, relevant, right
derivations: suitably (adv.), suitability (n.), suitableness (n.)