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Controlled vs Suitable - What's the difference?

controlled | suitable |

As adjectives the difference between controlled and suitable

is that controlled is inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions while suitable is having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

As a verb controlled

is (control).

controlled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.

    • Derived terms

    *

    Verb

    (head)
  • (control)

    • Derived terms

    * remote-controlled

    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