"suitable" meaning in All languages combined

See suitable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈsuːtəbl/ Audio: en-us-suitable.ogg [US], en-uk-suitable.ogg [UK] Forms: suitable [positive], more suitable [comparative], most suitable [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Something suitable is right for a particular purpose. Synonyms: appropriate
    Sense id: simple-suitable-en-adj-Ny7kMBYm
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          "text": "He had to find a suitable pair of shoes for running."
        },
        {
          "text": "Her parents did not think he was a suitable boyfriend."
        }
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      ]
    },
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        "superlative"
      ]
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