appropriate, suitable, fitting
fit, match; satisfy, please; provide with a suit, clothe; be suitable; be satisfactory
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Suited Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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suited
adj
1. meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy" [syn: appropriate, suitable]
2. outfitted or supplied with clothing; "recruits suited in green"
looks good on you, becomes you
Red and black suit you. You look great in those colors.
Red and black suit you. You look great in those colors.
Adjective
1. meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"
(synonym) appropriate, suitable
(similar) fit, fit to(a), fit for(a)
2. outfitted or supplied with clothing; "recruits suited in green"
(similar) clothed, clad
Noun
1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
(synonym) lawsuit, case, cause, causa
(hypernym) proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
(hyponym) civil suit
(derivation) action, sue, litigate, process
(classification) law, jurisprudence
2. a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit"
(synonym) suit of clothes
(hypernym) garment
(hyponym) business suit
3. playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color; "a flush is five cards in the same suit"; "in bridge you must follow suit"; "what suit is trumps?"
(hypernym) playing card
(hyponym) major suit
(member-holonym) pack of cards, deck of cards, deck
4. a businessman dressed in a business suit; "all the suits care about is the bottom line"
(hypernym) businessman, man of affairs
(classification) disparagement, depreciation, derogation
5. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship"
(synonym) courtship, wooing, courting
(hypernym) entreaty, prayer, appeal
(hyponym) bundling
6. a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank
(hypernym) entreaty, prayer, appeal
Verb
1. be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
(synonym) accommodate, fit
(hypernym) meet, fit, conform to
2. be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me"
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) agree
3. accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"
(synonym) befit, beseem
(hypernym) match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
4. enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"
(synonym) become
(hypernym) beautify, embellish, prettify
Suited Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Suit or suits may refer to:
Garments
- Suit (clothing), a set of garments with matching pieces, including at least a coat and trousers
- Formal wear, the general terms for clothing suitable for formal social events
- Boilersuit, or coverall, a loose-fitting one-piece garment
- Diving suit, for use under water, including:
- Wetsuit, for use in warmer water
- Dry suit, for use in colder water, or where hazardous chemicals may be encountered
- Jumpsuit, a one-piece garment with sleeves and legs
- Space suit, for use in outer space
- Swimsuit, a garment for use in water sports or sunbathing
- Catsuit, a skin-tight one-piece garment
- Environmental suit, a garment used for a particular activity or environment
- Human suit (also known as Human disguise), in science fiction, a suit of human skin and clothing which an alien wears, to pass as a human
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