fitting
English Thesaurus
1. putting clothes on to see whether they fit (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | run, test, trial, |
| definition | : | the act of testing something (noun.act) |
2. (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | furnishing, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable (noun.artifact) |
| domain usage | : | plural, plural form, |
| definition | : | the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication) |
3. a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | gas fitting, |
| definition | : | the fitting (pipes or valves or meters) that convey gas from the gas main to the gas fixtures of a building (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pipe fitting, pipefitting, |
| definition | : | fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | receptacle, |
| definition | : | an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert (noun.artifact) |
4. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances (noun.event)
| hyponym | : | readjustment, |
| definition | : | the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | domestication, |
| definition | : | accommodation to domestic life (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | habituation, |
| definition | : | a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | shakedown, |
| definition | : | initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state (noun.event) |
5. being precisely fitting and right (adj.all)
| similar | : | just, |
| definition | : | used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting (adj.all) |
6. in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion (adj.all)
| similar | : | proper, |
| definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
7. putting clothes on to see whether they fit (noun.act)
| derivation | : | try, try on, |
| definition | : | put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | fit, go, |
| definition | : | be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired (verb.stative) |
8. (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | equip, fit, fit out, outfit, |
| definition | : | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose (verb.possession) |
9. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances (noun.event)
| derivation | : | adapt, adjust, conform, |
| definition | : | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | accommodate, adapt, |
| definition | : | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fit, |
| definition | : | make fit (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fit, match, |
| definition | : | make correspond or harmonize (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | accommodate, fit, suit, |
| definition | : | be agreeable or acceptable to (verb.stative) |
10. being precisely fitting and right (adj.all)
11. putting clothes on to see whether they fit (noun.act)
| derivation | : | try, try on, |
| definition | : | put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | fit, go, |
| definition | : | be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired (verb.stative) |
12. (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | equip, fit, fit out, outfit, |
| definition | : | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose (verb.possession) |
13. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances (noun.event)
| derivation | : | adapt, adjust, conform, |
| definition | : | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | accommodate, adapt, |
| definition | : | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fit, |
| definition | : | make fit (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fit, match, |
| definition | : | make correspond or harmonize (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | accommodate, fit, suit, |
| definition | : | be agreeable or acceptable to (verb.stative) |
14. being precisely fitting and right (adj.all)
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