Meaning & use

suited

adjective·Everyday

Well matched or appropriate for a particular purpose, person, or set of conditions.

See it in a sentence

Her calm temperament makes her well suited for a career in nursing.

This lightweight fabric is well suited to warm, humid tropical climates.

A note on using this word

Suited is commonly paired with 'to' or 'for,' as in 'suited to the task' or 'suited for the role.'

Words with a similar meaning

fittingappropriate

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Words with an opposite meaning

unsuitedunfit

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