mindmap root((合适)) fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action: the vessel is now ~ for service. suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands: shopped for clothes ~ for camping. meet suggests a rightness or just proportioning and suitability: a tip that was ~ for the service rendered. proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom: the ~ role of the First Lady. appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness: a golf bag is an ~ gift for a golfer. fitting implies harmony of mood or tone or purpose: ~ subjects for dinner table conversation. apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination: a speech laced with some ~ quotations. happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate: a ~ choice of words. felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful: a ~ note of apology.