Fit Meaning and Definition

Word: Fit

How to pronounce: fɪt

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose.

Example sentences: "The meat is fit for human consumption"

2. In good health, especially because of regular physical exercise.

Example sentences: "The measures would ensure a leaner, fitter company"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Be of the right shape and size for.

Example sentences: "Those jeans still fit me"

2. Fix or put (something) into place.

Example sentences: "They fitted smoke alarms to their home"

3. Be in agreement or harmony with; match.

Example sentences: "In some respects the description had fitted Naylor, while in others it did not."

Noun

Definitions:

1. The particular way in which something, especially a garment or component, fits around or into something.

Example sentences: "The dress was a perfect fit"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A sudden uncontrollable outbreak of intense emotion, laughter, coughing, or other action or activity.

Example sentences: "In a fit of temper"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A section of a poem.

Example sentences: "The balance of this first fytte consists mostly of lengthy dialogue detailing the knight's impoverishment."

Synonyms:

adapt

accommodate

set

adjust

put

fix

edit

conform

correspond

comport

suitable

appropriate

available

gust

burst

outburst

equip

seizure

paroxysm

attack

bout

convulsion

spell

agony

match

blend

equal

dovetail

usable

useable

exploitable

useful

suit

coincide

satisfy

meet

agree

harmonize

suited

go

come

ready

right

train

tailor

apt

healthy

serviceable

operable

flash

flare

accord

jibe

good

sound

come up

befit

prepare

qualify

proper

applicable

furnish

conniption

tantrum

outfit

rig

answer

prepared

capable

able

take

hold

shape

gale

storm

supply

Antonyms:

unsuitable

useless

inappropriate

bad

worthless

unfit

Derivations:

fitment

fitness

fitting

fitted

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Fit in Other Languages...

Spanish: Encajar

German: Passen

French: équiper

Italian: Adattare

Turkish: Uydurmak