Fit

Quick meaning: Fit is an adjective meaning Suitable; proper.

Meaning

Suitable; proper.

More Meanings

1. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
2. In good shape; physically well.
3. (British, informal, chiefly slang) Sexually attractive; good-looking; fanciable.
4. (transitive) To be suitable for.
5. (intransitive) To have sufficient space available at some location to be able to be there.
6. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
7. (obsolete) Prepared; ready.

Example Sentences

survival of the fittest

Is it fit to say a king, Thou art wicked?

That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in.

The rest we'll leave to be examined later, if we think fit;

Word Forms

• fitter
• fittest
• fits
• fitting
• fitted

Synonyms for fit

Depending on context, synonyms include sit, mesh, spell, moment, flurry, frenzy.

Antonyms for fit

Common opposites include disaccord, disagree, unfit, discord.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include appropriate, suitable, able, acceptable, accommodate, conditioned.

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