different between suitable vs inclined

English

Etymology

suit +? -able

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?su?t?bl/

Adjective

suitable (comparative more suitable, superlative most suitable)

1. Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

Synonyms

• fit for purpose (British)
• up to standard (British)

Antonyms

• unsuitable

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• appropriate
• apt
• congruous
• consonant
• corresponding
• eligible
• fit
• meet
• pertinent
• seemly

Further reading

• suitable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• suitable in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• sabulite

English

Alternative forms

• enclin’d (obsolete)
• enclined (obsolete)
• inclin’d (obsolete)

Etymology

incline +? -ed

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?kla?nd/
• Rhymes: -a?nd

Adjective

inclined (comparative more inclined, superlative most inclined)

1. At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.

   The take-off ramp was inclined at 20 degrees.

2. Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.

   I am inclined to believe you.

Derived terms

• preinclined

Translations

Verb

inclined

1. simple past tense and past participle of incline

Derived terms

• inclined to
• inclined plane

Antonyms

• disinclined

See also

• incline