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Suitable vs Suited - What's the difference?

suitable | suited |

As adjectives the difference between suitable and suited

is that suitable is having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion while suited is of the same suit.

As a verb suited is

past tense of suit.

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

    suited

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (suit)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (poker, of two or more cards) Of the same suit
  • Anagrams

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