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Definition of bespokenext
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as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer a wealthy man who can easily afford bespoke suits

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as in engaged
dialect pledged in marriage having made his fortune, he returned to the village only to discover that the object of his affection was already bespoke

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bespoke

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verb

past tense of bespeak
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as in booked
to arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use bespoke the rental car weeks in advance of their trip

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as in indicated
to serve as a sign or symptom of her impressive virtuosity as a pianist bespeaks years of diligent practice

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Recent Examples of bespoke
Adjective
Now, the veteran observatory is able to correct for atmospheric distortion more effectively, while guided by a constellation of bespoke artificial stars. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 17 Feb. 2026 Other Beachfront Resorts A Growing Culinary Scene Once known primarily for classic steakhouses and mainstream dining, Naples’ food scene is rapidly developing into something much more bespoke and interesting. Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
Additionally, guests may enjoy bespoke onshore experiences and curated moments such as truffle hunting in the Italian Piedmont or stargazing in Saint Lucia. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bespoke
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bespoke
Adjective
  • From award-winning dining and wine programs to thoughtful amenities aimed at connecting visitors with the outdoors, every guest gets a tailored experience here.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Pairing sneakers with tailored pieces like trousers, dresses, blazers, or midi skirts helps maintain a professional look.
    Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Kerr, a former Victoria’s Secret model, went on to wed billionaire Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, and the English actor subsequently dated and became engaged to pop star Katy Perry, only to split with her last summer after nearly a decade together.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Directed by Kristoffer Borgli, The Drama stars Zendaya opposite Robert Pattinson as an engaged couple in the midst of wedding preparations, whose relationship is put to the test after a startling revelation.
    Valentine Ulgu-Servant, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • He was booked at the Cois Byrd Detention CEnter for multiple counts of lewd acts with a child, deputies said.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Both officers surrendered, were booked and later released, police said.
    City News Service, Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
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  • Instead, the 46-year-old Los Angeles resident organized a vigil Tuesday night at a local park, where the photos of slain protesters were displayed and dozens of Iranian Americans lit candles and took turns hopping over tea lights in a version of a fire-jumping tradition known as Chaharshanbe Suri.
    AMY TAXIN, Arkansas Online, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Some of the drawings are displayed to the left of the wall text.
    Isadora Pennington, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The crews requested help from Animal Control to help the cats and take them to facilities for further treatment.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • It was rescheduled for April 3, but at some point, there was a surprise hearing with a judge, and there Feng requested voluntary departure.
    Imelda García, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • According to police, a preliminary investigation indicated that Bigelow may have been involved in two prior motor vehicle crashes in the surrounding area earlier in the day.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Clerk’s Office indicated that these numbers are on par with other primary elections in the county.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Wreaths are also custom to Ancient Greece, with Greeks traditionally decorating their front door with a flower wreath to symbolize welcoming nature into their homes.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The semi-custom catamaran can cruise the seas more efficiently and with fewer emissions than traditional multihulls.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Some of the most committed believers in decentralization are now in closed-door Oval Office meetings.
    Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The Sheriff’s Office remains committed to maintaining public safety, promoting peaceful dialogue, and ensuring that all parties can exercise their rights within the bounds of the law.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Bespoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bespoke. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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