Leading and Suitable

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Leading adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Suitable and leading are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suitable" instead an adjective "Leading".

Nearby Words: lead, leader, leadership, leaded

Suitable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

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Leading and suitable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leading" instead an adjective "Suitable".

Nearby Words: suit, suited, suitability, suitably, suiting

It occurs frequently after a character has blacked out, leading to a suitable freak-out when he wakes up and sees loads of people staring down at him.

Source: Huddle Shot
He describes her face as "strange faced" with a broad jaw, pretty nose, and "dark globe eyes" that may have been suitable for 1930s screwball comedy leading ladies rather than received well by a modern standard of beauty that favors "pixie-princesses".

Source: Literature / Gone Girl
Beatrix Bloxam claimed that overhearing the story being read to her older cousins left her so traumatised that she never got over it, ultimately leading to her bowdlerising Beedle's stories to make them "suitable for children's innocent ears".

Source: Literature / The Tales of Beedle the Bard

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