See suitable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "insuitable"
},
{
"word": "nonsuitable"
},
{
"word": "serosuitable"
},
{
"word": "suitability"
},
{
"word": "suitableness"
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{
"word": "unsuitable"
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"ref": "2015 February 23, Rachel Janik, “Texas Teacher Will Donate a Kidney to 6-Year-Old Student”, in Time:",
"text": "Doctors told Matthew Parker’s family there was only a 1% chance of finding a suitable donor for Matthew because his body had rejected a previous transplant.",
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"word": "timely"
}
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{
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "مُنَاسِب"
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{
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "подходящ"
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{
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "apropiat"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "héshì",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "合適 /合适"
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{
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"word": "適當 /适当"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"word": "approprié"
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"word": "convenable"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "angemessen"
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"code": "got",
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"roman": "fagrs",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "𐍆𐌰𐌲𐍂𐍃"
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
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{
"code": "he",
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"word": "הולם"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "उचित"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "megfelelő"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "illő"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "oiriúnach"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "fóirsteanach"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "adatto"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "idoneo"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "rispondente"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "confacente"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "indicato"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "appropriato"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "giusto"
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "相応しい"
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"alt": "てきせつな",
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"word": "適切な"
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"code": "la",
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{
"code": "la",
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{
"code": "lv",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "piemērots"
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{
"code": "lv",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "atbilstošs"
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{
"code": "lv",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "piederīgs"
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{
"code": "mk",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "погоден"
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{
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "sesuai"
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{
"code": "ml",
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"roman": "anuyōjyamāya",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "അനുയോജ്യമായ"
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{
"code": "ml",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "അനുയോജ്യം"
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"code": "gv",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "arotau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "haratau"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
"code": "enm",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "digne"
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{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "passende"
},
{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "egnet"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "apropriado"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "favorável"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "adecvat"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "convenabil"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "nimerit"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "podxodjáščij",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "подходя́щий"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gódnyj",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "prigódnyj",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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{
"code": "ru",
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
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"code": "gd",
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "freagarrach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "iomchaidh"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "ustrézen"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "apropiado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "indicado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "adecuado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "apto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "conveniente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "que viene bien"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "favorable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "oportuno"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "idóneo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "aparejado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "lämplig"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "hiyang"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "kahiyang"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "tagina",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "తగిన"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "yuktamaina",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "యుక్తమైన"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "ayāto"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "uygun"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "yerinde"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidxodjaščyj",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "підходящий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidpovidnyj",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "відповідний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prydatnyj",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "придатний"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "phù hợp"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "addas"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "pasik",
"sense": "appropriate to a certain occasion",
"word": "פּאַסיק"
}
],
"word": "suitable"
}
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