FIT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
   Synonym(s)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a burst of applause
   • a fit of housecleaning
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fits and starts (what does fits and starts mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • abound (what does abound mean?)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
   • bristle (what does bristle mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the manner in which something fits
   Usage Example(s)
   • I admired the fit of her coat
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • manner (what does manner mean?)
   • mode (what does mode mean?)
   • style (what does style mean?)
   • way (what does way mean?)
   • fashion (what does fashion mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hang (what does hang mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a sudden uncontrollable attack
   Synonym(s)
   • convulsion (what does convulsion mean?)
   • paroxysm (what does paroxysm mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a paroxysm of giggling
   • a fit of coughing
   • convulsions of laughter
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • attack (what does attack mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a display of bad temper
   Synonym(s)
   • conniption (what does conniption mean?)
   • scene (what does scene mean?)
   • tantrum (what does tantrum mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he had a fit
   • she threw a tantrum
   • he made a scene
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bad temper (what does bad temper mean?)
   • ill temper (what does ill temper mean?)

FIT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • insert or adjust several objects or people
   Usage Example(s)
   • Can you fit the toy into the box?
   • This man can”t fit himself into our work environment
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adapt (what does adapt mean?)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • make fit
   Usage Example(s)
   • fit a dress
   • He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shape (what does shape mean?)
   • form (what does form mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dovetail (what does dovetail mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • fitter (what does fitter mean?)
   • adjustment (what does adjustment mean?)
   • accommodation (what does accommodation mean?)
   • fitting (what does fitting mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make correspond or harmonize
   Synonym(s)
   • match (what does match mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Match my sweater
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adjust (what does adjust mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • balance (what does balance mean?)
   • equilibrate (what does equilibrate mean?)
   • equilibrize (what does equilibrize mean?)
   • equilibrise (what does equilibrise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • adjustment (what does adjustment mean?)
   • accommodation (what does accommodation mean?)
   • fitting (what does fitting mean?)
   • match (what does match mean?)
4. Meaning
   • provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
   Synonym(s)
   • equip (what does equip mean?)
   • fit out (what does fit out mean?)
   • outfit (what does outfit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • supply (what does supply mean?)
   • provide (what does provide mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • furnish (what does furnish mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rig (what does rig mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   • set up (what does set up mean?)
   • mechanize (what does mechanize mean?)
   • mechanise (what does mechanise mean?)
   • motorize (what does motorize mean?)
   • motorise (what does motorise mean?)
   • fuse (what does fuse mean?)
   • collar (what does collar mean?)
   • spur (what does spur mean?)
   • fin (what does fin mean?)
   • motorize (what does motorize mean?)
   • motorize (what does motorize mean?)
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   • horseshoe (what does horseshoe mean?)
   • turn out (what does turn out mean?)
   • instrument (what does instrument mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   • weatherstrip (what does weatherstrip mean?)
   • kit out (what does kit out mean?)
   • kit up (what does kit up mean?)
   • kit (what does kit mean?)
   • appoint (what does appoint mean?)
   • re-equip (what does re-equip mean?)
   • rejig (what does rejig mean?)
   • refit (what does refit mean?)
   • armor (what does armor mean?)
   • armour (what does armour mean?)
   • accouter (what does accouter mean?)
   • accoutre (what does accoutre mean?)
   • wire (what does wire mean?)
   • shaft (what does shaft mean?)
   • spar (what does spar mean?)
   • stave (what does stave mean?)
   • invest (what does invest mean?)
   • clothe (what does clothe mean?)
   • adorn (what does adorn mean?)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • kit (what does kit mean?)
   • outfit (what does outfit mean?)
   • outfit (what does outfit mean?)
   • getup (what does getup mean?)
   • rig (what does rig mean?)
   • turnout (what does turnout mean?)
   • outfitter (what does outfitter mean?)
   • outfitting (what does outfitting mean?)
   • appointment (what does appointment mean?)
   • fitting (what does fitting mean?)
   • equipment (what does equipment mean?)
   • materiel (what does materiel mean?)
   • equipage (what does equipage mean?)
   • arming (what does arming mean?)
   • armament (what does armament mean?)
   • equipping (what does equipping mean?)
5. Meaning
   • be compatible, similar or consistent
   • coincide in their characteristics
   Synonym(s)
   • agree (what does agree mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • correspond (what does correspond mean?)
   • gibe (what does gibe mean?)
   • jibe (what does jibe mean?)
   • match (what does match mean?)
   • tally (what does tally mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The two stories don”t agree in many details
   • The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
   • The suspect’’s fingerprints don”t match those on the gun
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • equal (what does equal mean?)
   • be (what does be mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • disagree (what does disagree mean?)
   • disaccord (what does disaccord mean?)
   • discord (what does discord mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • consist (what does consist mean?)
   • look (what does look mean?)
   • answer (what does answer mean?)
   • coincide (what does coincide mean?)
   • align (what does align mean?)
   • correlate (what does correlate mean?)
   • parallel (what does parallel mean?)
   • twin (what does twin mean?)
   • duplicate (what does duplicate mean?)
   • parallel (what does parallel mean?)
   • square (what does square mean?)
   • corroborate (what does corroborate mean?)
   • underpin (what does underpin mean?)
   • bear out (what does bear out mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • resemble (what does resemble mean?)
   • meet (what does meet mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • conform to (what does conform to mean?)
   • homologize (what does homologize mean?)
   • befit (what does befit mean?)
   • suit (what does suit mean?)
   • beseem (what does beseem mean?)
   • harmonize (what does harmonize mean?)
   • harmonise (what does harmonise mean?)
   • consort (what does consort mean?)
   • accord (what does accord mean?)
   • concord (what does concord mean?)
   • fit in (what does fit in mean?)
   • agree (what does agree mean?)
   • pattern (what does pattern mean?)
   • adhere (what does adhere mean?)
   • rhyme (what does rhyme mean?)
   • rime (what does rime mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • agreement (what does agreement mean?)
   • correspondence (what does correspondence mean?)
   • agreement (what does agreement mean?)
   • correspondence (what does correspondence mean?)
   • match (what does match mean?)
   • mate (what does mate mean?)
6. Meaning
   • be the right size or shape
   • fit correctly or as desired
   Synonym(s)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This piece won”t fit into the puzzle
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • tesselate (what does tesselate mean?)
   • joint (what does joint mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • fitting (what does fitting mean?)
   • try-on (what does try-on mean?)
   • trying on (what does trying on mean?)
7. Meaning
   • satisfy a condition or restriction
   Synonym(s)
   • conform to (what does conform to mean?)
   • meet (what does meet mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • match (what does match mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • correspond (what does correspond mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • jibe (what does jibe mean?)
   • gibe (what does gibe mean?)
   • tally (what does tally mean?)
   • agree (what does agree mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • coordinate (what does coordinate mean?)
   • fit the bill (what does fit the bill mean?)
   • fill the bill (what does fill the bill mean?)
   • behoove (what does behoove mean?)
   • behove (what does behove mean?)
   • satisfy (what does satisfy mean?)
   • fulfill (what does fulfill mean?)
   • fulfil (what does fulfil mean?)
   • live up to (what does live up to mean?)
   • suit (what does suit mean?)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
8. Meaning
   • be agreeable or acceptable to
   Synonym(s)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
   • suit (what does suit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This suits my needs
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • meet (what does meet mean?)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • conform to (what does conform to mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fitter (what does fitter mean?)
   • adjustment (what does adjustment mean?)
   • accommodation (what does accommodation mean?)
   • fitting (what does fitting mean?)
9. Meaning
   • conform to some shape or size
   Usage Example(s)
   • How does this shirt fit?
   Hypernyms(s) fit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • be (what does be mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fit (what does fit mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)

FIT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • physically and mentally sound or healthy
   Synonym(s)
   • healthy (what does healthy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • felt relaxed and fit after their holiday
   • keeps fit with diet and exercise
   Antonym(s)
   • unfit (what does unfit mean?)
   Similar To
   • able (what does able mean?)
   • able-bodied (what does able-bodied mean?)
   • conditioned (what does conditioned mean?)
   • in condition(p) (what does in condition(p) mean?)
   See Also
   • healthy (what does healthy mean?)
   • sound (what does sound mean?)
   • well (what does well mean?)
2. Meaning
   • meeting adequate standards for a purpose
   Synonym(s)
   • fit for(a) (what does fit for(a) mean?)
   • fit to(a) (what does fit to(a) mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a fit subject for discussion
   • it is fit and proper that you be there
   • water fit to drink
   • fit for duty
   • do as you see fit to
   Antonym(s)
   • unfit (what does unfit mean?)
   Similar To
   • acceptable (what does acceptable mean?)
   • appropriate (what does appropriate mean?)
   • suitable (what does suitable mean?)
   • suited (what does suited mean?)