apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination.
apt quotations
happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate.
a happy choice of words
felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful.
a felicitous phrase
Example Sentences
The dress was a suitable choice. We upgraded the computer to make it suitable to our needs.
Recent Examples on the WebThis show contains some language and situations which may not be suitable for younger audiences.Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 When cleaning a bathroom faucet, be sure to use a cleaning method that's suitable for the faucet's material. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2022 Several of our power towers work for most adults, but a few are designed to be suitable for children and unusually tall individuals. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 4 Sep. 2022 Some speculation exists that Apple will release an Apple Watch Pro that's suitable for extreme sports. Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 31 Aug. 2022 These reusable canvas totes from Baggu have the dreamiest designs and are suitable for any errand run or study date. Leah Campano, Seventeen, 24 Aug. 2022 And two-thirds of the world’s agricultural lands are grazing lands, many of which are too steep, arid or marginal to be suitable for crops. Bob Holmes, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Aug. 2022 It was deemed to be not suitable for kids, basically. Katie Bain, Billboard, 23 Aug. 2022 The Plant Clinic can suggest other plants with interesting foliage that might be suitable for your garden conditions. Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 See More