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Definition
suitable (fitting) for a particular situation
- What would have been an appropriate level of intensity for my anger at feeling shut out of life?
appropriate = suitable (fitting)
- In addition, these people often have inappropriately intense anger with frequent displays of temper or recurrent physical fights.
- There were more pernicious results as well: selfloathing, alternating with "inappropriately intense anger with frequent displays of temper..."
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