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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
This utter monstrosity wears a deep, bespoke red paint job, which was carried out by Hitoshi, a renowned expert in bespoke car paint and Hazan's longstanding colleague. New Atlas, 8 May 2026 Amangiri, set in the dramatic red-rock scenery of southern Utah, offers a bespoke itinerary of immersive wellness and cultural activities, plus access to nearby national parks. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 6 May 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
  • The men kept things sharp in classic black tuxedos and tailored suits.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • The result is a more tailored, end-to-end system that aims to make project workflows more efficient while giving design firms better visibility into costs and operations.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • The result is a fiery and impassioned offering that finds the veteran fully engaged and intent on proving no chinks have been left in his armor despite his tenuous back-and-forth with his Compton counterpart.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 15 May 2026
  • The debate, the back and forth, the unsolicited tags—that is where trust is built in public, where brand affinity becomes visible and where your most engaged audience shows themselves to you.
    Rhea Karo, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Jessica Moncallo, 30, was arrested and booked into the Dawson County Jail on May 11 in connection with a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 16-year-old driver on April 15 on County Road 18, the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a press release on Tuesday, May 12.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Khusanov actually got booked for another one of those comings-together, well outside the box, down near the touchline, but this was not a yellow-card sort of game, all blood and thunder.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Cuts of beef are displayed at Handy Market on May 14, 2026 in Burbank, California.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • Once the response is ready to be displayed, the numeric tokens are turned back into words.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • City officials requested to extend X Street’s lease about three to five years, wrote Caltrans spokesperson Dennis Keaton.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • Brown’s attorney, Mark Eiglarsh, requested that Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez hold Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu in contempt of court after Nantambu did not appear for a Zoom deposition on Wednesday.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
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  • Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov indicated Wednesday that Moscow’s fundamental terms are unchanged, with Putin insisting that Ukraine pull its troops from the four regions — Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia — that Russia illegally annexed in September 2022 but hasn’t fully captured.
    Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • Another detail in the spectrum indicated the type of radiation that made the gas glow.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The semi-custom 102-footer reflects Leclerc’s personal taste.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
  • In contrast, semi-custom cabinets offer more sizes, styles, and modification options, while fully custom cabinets are built-to-order, offering unlimited solutions.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Beyond her stage career, Baker was a committed civil rights activist and a French Resistance spy during World War II, leaving a lasting legacy as both an artist and humanitarian.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 11 May 2026
  • Despite the concerns, Cameron said firefighters remain committed to responding when emergencies happen.
    Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 11 May 2026

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“Bespoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bespoke. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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