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suitableness

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suit⋅a⋅ble

[soo-tuh-buhl]
–adjective
such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.

Origin:
1505–15; suit + -able


suit⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, suit⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
suit⋅a⋅bly, adverb


proper, befitting, seemly, apt.
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suit·a·ble   (sōō'tə-bəl)   
adj.  Appropriate to a purpose or an occasion.
suit'a·bil'i·ty, suit'a·ble·ness n., suit'a·bly adv.
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