Definition of Suitable

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Definition of Suitable
	Suitable Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject. Related Definitions: Accordant, Adapted, Agreeable, As, Becoming, Capable, Fitting, For, Language, Of, One, Proper, Station, Subject, Suitable, Suiting, The, To

Suitable Quotations

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

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.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

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

The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
Saint Ignatius

There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.
Scott Adams

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

It was always my intention that The Frieze should be housed in a room which would provide a suitable architectural frame for it.
Edvard Munch

When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets?
Jim Bishop

Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
Muhammad Iqbal

I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.
Luigi Pirandello

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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