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Definition of Suitable

Suitable

  1. Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject.

Suitable Quotations

Everyone has a spirit that can be refined, a body that can be trained in some manner, a suitable path to follow. You are here to realize your inner divinity and manifest your innate enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba

Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.
Thomas Aquinas

Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.
Epictetus

Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
Honore de Balzac

Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it is that every hatred is caused by love.
Thomas Aquinas
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Suitable Translations

suitable in Afrikaans is behoorlik, geskikt
suitable in Danish is passende
suitable in Dutch is betamelijk, behoorlijk, fatsoenlijk
suitable in French is convenable, idoine
suitable in German is passend
suitable in Italian is appropriato
suitable in Latin is congruus, decet, opportunus, aptus, competo
suitable in Portuguese is apropriado
suitable in Spanish is adecuada

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