Synonyms for

Suited

Verb / ˈsu:tɪd / Another word for suited — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, person, or occasion

Synonyms & similar words

suit accommodate fit become befit beseem suitable appropriate fitting compatible adequate proper apt befitting congruous relevant applicable corresponding matching tailored designed customized adjusted fitted tailor-made bespoke made-to-measure

Synonyms by register

Formal

appropriate fitting apt suitable

Informal

right good perfect just the thing

Literary

congenial becoming meet

Antonyms

unsuitable inappropriate unfit inadequate wrong ill-suited

Common collocations

  • well-suited for
  • perfectly suited to
  • suited to the task
  • suited for the role
  • suited to the environment
  • suited to the purpose
  • suited to a T

Word family

adjective suited
adverb suitably

Usage note

Often used in the comparative form 'better suited' or 'well-suited'. It implies a natural or appropriate match.

Example sentences

  1. The job is suited for someone with a lot of experience.
  2. The outfit is well suited for a summer picnic.
  3. The dress is not suited for a business meeting.
  4. The furniture is perfectly suited for the small apartment.
  5. The colors of the painting are well suited for the room.

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