be+suitable+for

  • 41For good — Good Good, a. [Compar. {Better}; superl. {Best}. These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. G[=o]d, akin to D. goed, OS. g[=o]d, OHG. guot, G. gut, Icel. g[=o][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. god, Goth …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 42For good and all — Good Good, a. [Compar. {Better}; superl. {Best}. These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. G[=o]d, akin to D. goed, OS. g[=o]d, OHG. guot, G. gut, Icel. g[=o][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. god, Goth …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 43for want of a better word — if you say that you are using a particular word for want of a better word, you mean that it is not quite exact or suitable but there is no better one. They have problems, which, for want of a better word, we call psychological …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 44suitable — adjective /ˈsuːtəbl/ Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion. Syn: fit for purpose, up to standard Ant: unsuitable …

    Wiktionary

  • 45fit for — suitable for …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 46suitable — adj. (usu. foll. by to, for) well fitted for the purpose; appropriate. Derivatives: suitability n. suitableness n. suitably adv. Etymology: SUIT + ABLE, after agreeable …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 47suitable — Synonyms and related words: a propos, acceptable, according to Hoyle, ad rem, adapted, adequate, admissible, advantageous, advisable, ample, applicable, apposite, appropriate, apropos, apt, auspicious, barely sufficient, becoming, befitting,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 48suitable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. fitting, appropriate, proper, convenient, apropos, becoming, fit[ted], compatible. See agreement, expedience. Ant., unsuitable, inapt. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. fitting, becoming, proper; see fit… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 49suitable — adjective right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation. Derivatives suitability noun suitableness noun suitably adverb …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 50suitable — adj 1. appropriate, apt, apposite, apropos; fit, fitting, befitting, idoneous, Brit. Dial. grade ly, meet, Fr. comme il faut. expedient; just, right, commensurate, proportionate, equitable, equivalent, correspondent, in character, in keeping;… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder