The difference between Apt and Suitable

When used as adjectives, apt means suitable, whereas suitable means having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task.

Apt is also noun with the meaning: an apartment.

check bellow for the other definitions of Apt and Suitable

  1. Apt as an adjective:

    Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.

    Examples:

    "Tonight there’s a full moon, which is apt, since the election night will bring out the lunatics."

  2. Apt as an adjective (of persons or things):

    Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.

  3. Apt as an adjective:

    Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert

    Examples:

    "a pupil apt to learn"

    "an apt scholar"

  1. Apt as a noun:

    An apartment; a flat

  1. Suitable as an adjective:

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

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