1
: fashioned or fitted to resemble a tailor's work
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3
: having the look of one fitted by a custom tailor
Examples of tailored in a Sentence
pants bought off the rack never fit me so I have to buy tailored ones instead
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The more tailored the training, the faster the results.
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Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Everlane Wide-leg Pant in Stretch Linen A true go-anywhere pair, these wide-leg stretch linen trousers are a favorite for their breathable feel and clean, tailored look.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
This darker tailored look felt symbolic of a royal growing into her public role.
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Other reviewers recommended sizing down for a more tailored fit.
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Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Everlane Wide-leg Pant in Stretch Linen A true go-anywhere pair, these wide-leg stretch linen trousers are a favorite for their breathable feel and clean, tailored look.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
This darker tailored look felt symbolic of a royal growing into her public role.
—Ben Jureidini, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2025
Other reviewers recommended sizing down for a more tailored fit.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Tailored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailored. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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tailored
adjective
tai·lored
ˈtā-lərd 
1
: fashioned or fitted like a tailor's work
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