Prepositions after adjectives: S

Learn which prepositions naturally follow English adjectives and how the meaning changes with each construction.

solid in, at, for, with or on? soluble in, by, to, at or for? sometime in, between, before, after or during? sophisticated in, for, with, of or about? "sore from" or "sore for"? sorry for, about, to or in? sought after, of or for? spacious with, for, in, by or on? "spanish in" or "spanish for"? special about, to, for, in or on? specific to, about, in, for or on? spectacular in, with, of, for or on? spiritual in, as, about, to or rather? "stable in", "stable at" or "stable for"? standard for, in, with, on or across? "starving to", "starving in" or "starving for"? steadfast in, on, to, with or for? "steady at" or "steady in"? "steep for" or "steep in"? "still for" or "still in"? stingy with, in, about, on or to? "straightforward for", "straightforward with" or "straightforward in"? straight from, in, out, of or at? "stranded in" or "stranded on"? "strange to" or "strange for"? "strategic in" or "strategic about"? stressful for, to, at, on or in? "stricken with" or "stricken by"? strict with, about, in, on or of? "stripped of" or "stripped down"? strong in, for, with, on or of? stuck in, on, with, into or at? "stunning in", "stunning on" or "stunning with"? stupid for, in, of, to or like? submissive to, in, as, for or by? subordinate to, of, in, at or for? subservient to or in? substantial in, for, to, on or with? subtle in, about, for, of or with? successful in, at, with, for or on? sufficient for, in, to, as or on? suggestive of, for, in, about or rather? suitable for, to, as or in? "suited to" or "suited for"? "sunny in" or "sunny with"? superb in, for, at, with or on? superior to, in, for, about or over? supportive of, to, in, for or about? supreme in, over, on, for or to? "sure of" or "sure about"? surplus to, in, for, from or by? "surprised by" or "surprised at"? "surprising to", "surprising in" or "surprising for"? susceptible to, of or for? suspected of, as, for or in? suspicious of, about, to, in or by? "sustainable in" or "sustainable for"? sweet for, to, of, with or in? "swelling of" or "swelling in"? symbolic of, in, for, to or about?