Synonyms of suitingnext
1
: fabric for suits
2
: a suit of clothes

suiting

2 of 2

present participle of suit entry 2

Examples of suiting in a Sentence

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Noun
Bendet said there’s a European customer who loves its dresses and loves its suiting. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026 The result feels polished and architectural without losing softness, especially paired with her round sunglasses, red lip, and tailored gray suiting. Sunnah Rasheed, InStyle, 23 July 2026 The Updated Lady introduces a fresh take on suiting, with relaxed tailoring, sculptural shapes, and silhouettes that feel powerful without sacrificing ease. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 13 July 2026 The British brand’s suiting channeled dapper English luxury with dedicated cigar pockets on outerwear, along with mismatched velvet slippers adorned with playing card emblems. Scarlett Conlon, CNN Money, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for suiting

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1863, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of suiting was in 1863

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“Suiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suiting. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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