Suitable
Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject.
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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
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
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
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
There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.
Scott Adams
The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language.
Donald Knuth
I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.
Luigi Pirandello
I want, in this school, that one sex shall have equal advantage with the other, and I want particularly that females shall have open to them every employment suitable to their sex.
Leland Stanford
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
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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