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Attainable vs Suitable - What's the difference?

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Attainable is a related term of suitable.


As adjectives the difference between attainable and suitable

is that attainable is able to be achieved, accomplished or obtained while suitable is having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

As a noun attainable

is anything that can be attained.

attainable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be achieved, accomplished or obtained.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anything that can be attained.
  • * 1971 , Murray Friedman, Overcoming middle class rage (page 223)
    • So is good housing and medical care and all the other attainables which lead to a better life.

    suitable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

    • Synonyms

    * fit for purpose (British) * up to standard (British)

    Antonyms

    * unsuitable

    Derived terms

    * suitability

    See also

    * fit * meet * appropriate * apt * pertinent * seemly * eligible * consonant * corresponding * congruous

    External links

    * * 1000 English basic words