suited

Study(19)

UK /ˈsuːtɪd/ US /ˈsutɪd/

adj 4

Collocations

(adj.)

VERBS

appear, be, seem | make sth

ADV

admirably, eminently, especially, particularly, peculiarly, very, well

His calm personality is particularly suited to working as a hospital nurse.

ideally, perfectly, uniquely

His calm personality was perfectly suited for working with young children.

hardly, not really

ill-, little, not really

The heavy formal dress was ill-suited for a beach wedding.

genuinely

My teacher says I'm genuinely suited to working with children because I'm patient and calm.

naturally | temperamentally

PREP

for

That job would be perfectly suited for someone with your teaching experience.

This teaching method is perfectly suited to students who learn better by doing hands-on activities.

Definitions

adj

Suitable.

Particular Forms suited to particular occasions, I have endeavour’d to provide in this Treatise, for general ones, Morning and Evening, you may use these which follow.

In saying that London is more suited to me than Birmingham, I mean more suited to me as a missioner; therefore it would absorb my time in mission etc work, while Birmingham does not.

Having the specified kind or number of suits.

a three-suited hand

Of the same suit.

Brunson has ace-king suited in the small blind

Wearing a suit.

Skull-caps and alchemical paraphernalia surrounded the seventeenth-century quack, whereas his nineteenth-century equivalent might appear top-hatted and suited, evidently a person of learning and ‘quality’.

“Them?” I pointed to a couple of top-hatted, suited men leaning against a building farther down the street.

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Synonyms

adjective — meant or adapted for an occasion or use

suitable

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Particular Forms suited to particular occasions, I have endeavour’d to provide in this Treatise, for general ones, Morning and Evening, you may use these which follow.

Wiktionary

In saying that London is more suited to me than Birmingham, I mean more suited to me as a missioner; therefore it would absorb my time in mission etc work, while Birmingham does not.

Wiktionary

It follows a rather tortuous course to avoid the high ground and, from the first, was obviously more suited to be part of a main line than a purely local undertaking.

Wiktionary

The time and date suited our coach.

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The young man is quite suited for the position.

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I don't think John is suited for the job.

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