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ALL meanings of fitted

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  • adjective fitted clothing 1
  • adjective fitted carpet: wall to wall 1
  • adjective fitted sheet: elasticated 1
  • adjective fitted made to shape 1
  • adjective fitted adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops. 1
  • adjective fitted proper or becoming: fit behavior. 1
  • adjective fitted qualified or competent, as for an office or function: a fit candidate. 1
  • adjective fitted prepared or ready: crops fit for gathering. 1
  • adjective fitted in good physical condition; in good health: He's fit for the race. 1
  • adjective fitted Biology. being adapted to the prevailing conditions and producing offspring that survive to reproductive age. contributing genetic information to the gene pool of the next generation. (of a population) maintaining or increasing the group's numbers in the environment. 1
  • verb with object fitted to be adapted to or suitable for (a purpose, object, occasion, etc.). 1
  • verb with object fitted to be proper or becoming for. 1
  • verb with object fitted to be of the right size or shape for: The dress fitted her perfectly. 1
  • verb with object fitted to adjust or make conform: to fit a ring to the finger. 1
  • verb with object fitted to make qualified or competent: qualities that fit one for leadership. 1
  • verb with object fitted to prepare: This school fits students for college. 1
  • verb with object fitted to put with precise placement or adjustment: He fitted the picture into the frame. 1
  • verb with object fitted to provide; furnish; equip: to fit a door with a new handle. 1
  • verb without object fitted to be suitable or proper. 1
  • verb without object fitted to be of the right size or shape, as a garment for the wearer or any object or part for a thing to which it is applied: The shoes fit. 1
  • noun fitted the manner in which a thing fits: The fit was perfect. 1
  • noun fitted something that fits: The coat is a poor fit. 1
  • noun fitted the process of fitting. 1
  • idioms fitted fit to be tied, Informal. extremely annoyed or angry: He was fit to be tied when I told him I'd wrecked the car. 1
  • idioms fitted fit to kill, Informal. to the limit; exceedingly: She was dressed up fit to kill. 1
  • verb fitted simple past tense of fight. 1
  • noun fitted Made or shaped to fill a space or to cover something closely or exactly. 1
  • noun fitted Both fit and fitted are standard as past tense and past participle of fit1:  The new door fit  (or fitted) the old frame perfectly. The suit had fitted (or fit) well last year. Fitted is somewhat more common than fit in the sense “to adjust, make conform”:  The tailor fitted the suit with a minimum of fuss.  In the passive voice, fitted is the more common past participle:  The door was fitted with a new handle.   1
  • adjective fitted A fitted piece of clothing is designed so that it is the same size and shape as your body rather than being loose. 0
  • adjective fitted A fitted piece of furniture, for example a cupboard, is designed to fill a particular space and is fixed in place. 0
  • adjective fitted A fitted carpet is cut to the same shape as a room so that it covers the floor completely. 0
  • adjective fitted A fitted sheet has the corners sewn so that they fit over the corners of the mattress and do not have to be folded. 0
  • graded adjective fitted A person who is fitted to do something or fitted for something has the right qualities for it. 0
  • adjective fitted If a room is fitted with objects, those objects are in the room and are normally fixed in place. 0
  • adjective fitted designed for excellent fit 0
  • adjective fitted (of a carpet) cut, sewn, or otherwise adapted to cover a floor completely 0
  • adjective fitted (of furniture) built to fit a particular space 0
  • adjective fitted (of a room) equipped with fitted furniture 0
  • adjective fitted (of sheets) having ends that are elasticated and shaped to fit tightly over a mattress 0
  • adjective fitted having accessory parts 0
  • adjective fitted designed to conform to the contours of that which it covers 0
  • verb fitted simple past tense of fit (to tailor, change size). 0
  • verb fitted past participle of fit (to tailor, change size). 0
  • adjective fitted (of a kitchen, bathroom, etc.) Incorporating all of the fittings into connected units. 0
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