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Adjectives (9)
suitable
adj. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
right, proper
adj. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"; "he is not a suitable husband for her"
worthy, desirable
adj. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
appropriate, suited
adj. meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"
fitting, meet
adj. being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"
Fuzzynyms (41)
willing, submissive, agreeable, amenable
adj. disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion"
ideal
adj. conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal
fitting
adj. in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion; "We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this"
presentable
adj. fit to be seen; "presentable clothes"
appropriate
adj. suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; "a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate"
proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
apropos
adj. of an appropriate or pertinent nature
appropriate, apposite, apt, pertinent
adj. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
fitting
adj. in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion; "We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this"
proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
fit, correct, appropriate
adj. meeting adequate standards for a purpose; "a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"
comely, decent, decorous, becoming, seemly, comme il faut
adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"
pretty
adj. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"
right, correct
adj. in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure; "what's the right word for this?"; "the right way to open oysters"
expedient
adj. serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"
proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
felicitous
adj. exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker"
befitting
adj. appropriate to; "behavior befitting a father"
apropos
adj. of an appropriate or pertinent nature
comely, decent, decorous, becoming, seemly, comme il faut
adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"
decorous
adj. characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct; "the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme"
good
adj. having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office"
Synonyms (38)
smashing, cracking, cool, swell, keen, bully, dandy, neat, great, groovy, bang-up, corking, nifty, peachy, slap-up, not bad
adj. very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
good enough
adj. adequately good for the circumstances; "if it's good enough for you it's good enough for me"
goodish
adj. moderately good of its kind; "a goodish wine"
positive
adj. "a positive attitude"
redeeming
adj. compensating for some fault or defect; "the redeeming feature of the plan is its simplicity"; "his saving grace was his sense of humor"
acceptable, satisfactory
adj. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"
well-behaved
adj. (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct; "a well-behaved child"
befitting
adj. appropriate to; "behavior befitting a father"
due
adj. suitable to or expected in the circumstances; "all due respect"; "due cause to honor them"; "a long due promotion"; "in due course"; "due esteem"; " exercising due care"
in order, called for
adj. marked by system; in good order; "everything is in order"; "his books are always just so"; "things must be exactly so"
pat
adj. exactly suited to the occasion; "a pat reply"
bailable
adj. eligible for bail; "a bailable defendant"
qualified, entitled
adj. qualified for by right according to law; "we are all entitled to equal protection under the law"
legal
adj. allowed by official rules; "a legal pass receiver"
pensionable
adj. entitled to receive a pension; "a pensionable employee"
acceptable
adj. adequate for the purpose; "the water was acceptable for drinking"
conscionable
adj. acceptable to your conscience
retributive, retributory
adj. given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts; "retributive justice"
rightful
adj. legally valid; "a rightful inheritance"
Antonyms (7)
unworthy
adj. lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness"
inappropriate
adj. not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them"
unfit
adj. below the required standards for a purpose; "an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"
unacceptable, unsuitable
adj. not meant or adapted for a particular purpose; "a solvent unsuitable for use on wood surfaces"
inopportune
adj. not opportune; "arrived at a most inopportune hour"; "an inopportune visit"
unworthy
adj. lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness"
suitable
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