suited

Right for a particular person, purpose, or situation.

• He is suited to this job.
• These shoes are better suited for walking than running.
• Are you and your partner well suited to each other?

How to use it: be suited to someone/something (This job is well suited to her skills.); be suited for something (The room is suited for small meetings.)

Similar words: suitable, appropriate

Opposites: unsuitable, unsuited

Common phrases: well suited, suited to something, suited for something, ideally suited

Describing cards that all belong to the same group, such as hearts or clubs.

• My two cards are suited.
• She won with suited connectors.
• He had ace-king suited and raised the bet.

Opposites: offsuit

Common phrases: suited cards, suited connectors, ace king suited

Wearing a matching jacket and trousers or skirt.

• A suited man opened the door.
• The lobby was full of suited executives.
• She arrived smartly suited for her interview.

Common phrases: suited man, suited executives, smartly suited, suited and booted

Having cards from a particular number or kind of groups, such as hearts or clubs.

• She held a two-suited hand.
• A three-suited hand contains cards from three suits.
• He chose a bid that showed his hand was two-suited.

Common phrases: three-suited hand, two-suited hand, single-suited hand