Suitableness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or quality of being suitable, in any sense.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state or quality of being suitable, adapted or accommodated; suitability; fitness; propriety; agreeableness.
  • noun. The result of being suitable.
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  • noun. the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose
  • Word Usage
    "My head of department sometimes makes neutral or complimentary comments on my clothes suitableness of shirt colour, that kind of thing and I find it, not exactly inappropriate, but a bit odd."
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