Antonyms for suitableness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : soo-tuh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsu tə bəl


Definition of suitableness

Origin :
  • 1580s, from suit + -able. Earlier suit-like (1560s); suitly (mid-15c.).
  • noun qualification
Example sentences :
  • We may use them in that measure of suitableness to our cases which they have.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory » by Baxter Richard
  • Of the suitableness of the article I shall leave the reader to judge.
  • Extract from : « Defense of the Faith and the Saints (Volume 1 of 2) » by B. H. Roberts
  • Suitableness, diametrically opposed to Romance, is its keynote.
  • Extract from : « I, Mary MacLane » by Mary MacLane
  • For in this image all my marriedness is a thing of outer Shape and Size and Suitableness.
  • Extract from : « I, Mary MacLane » by Mary MacLane
  • But this leaves untouched the attraction of his miscellaneous work, and its suitableness for the purpose of recreation.
  • Extract from : « Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 » by George Saintsbury
  • It is easy to parody those lines, so as to give them an accommodation and suitableness to the present purpose.
  • Extract from : « The Works of William Cowper » by William Cowper
  • Success in growing any crop is largely due to the suitableness of soil and climate to that crop.
  • Extract from : « Agriculture for Beginners » by Charles William Burkett
  • The nature of the crime is here clearly denoted by the suitableness of the punishment.
  • Extract from : « The Round Towers of Ireland » by Henry O'Brien
  • Consider of our unity of nature with all men: suitableness breedeth and maintaineth love.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • They derived the most favourable impression of the quality of the land and its suitableness for settlement.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders » by Ernest Scott

Synonyms for suitableness

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