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idoneous

idoneous adjective: appropriate; suitable.

Adjective

idoneous (comparative more idoneous, superlative most idoneous)

  1. appropriate; suitable
    • Hobbes tries to follow an 'idoneous principle of tractation' in moral philosophy, by beginning with an account of human nature and human motives.2008, Terence Irwin, The Development of Ethics: Volume 2: From Suarez to Rousseau

idoneous meaning in Tamil and Bengali

idoneous in Tamil

தகுந்த, பொருத்தமான

idoneous in Bengali

উপযুক্ত, যথাযথ

Forms of idoneous

comparativemore idoneous
superlativemost idoneous

Origin of idoneous

From Latin idōneus.

Words formed from idoneous

Questions about idoneous

What does idoneous mean?
Idoneous means appropriate; suitable.
What is idoneous in Tamil?
Idoneous in Tamil is தகுந்த, பொருத்தமான. See Idoneous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is idoneous?
Idoneous is an adjective.

Words near idoneous in the dictionary

  1. Idomeni
  2. Idomoid
  3. idoms
  4. idoneal
  5. idoneity
  6. idoneous
  7. idoneousness
  8. Idoni
  9. idonic acid
  10. idopyranose
  11. idopyranoses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: idoneous (page history and authors); idoneous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); idoneous (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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