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- [fawrm-fit-ing]
- /ˈfɔrmˌfɪt ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawrm-fit-ing]
- /ˈfɔrmˌfɪt ɪŋ/
Definitions of formfitting word
- adjective formfitting designed to fit snugly around a given shape; close-fitting: a formfitting blouse. 1
- noun formfitting (of clothing) fitting the body snugly, so that its shape is clearly visible: said of clothing. 1
- abbreviation FORMFITTING figure-hugging 0
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Origin of formfitting
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; form + fitting
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Parts of speech for Formfitting
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formfitting popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
formfitting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for formfitting
adjective formfitting
- fitted — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
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