as in dressed
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as in pleased
to give satisfaction to
the location of our hotel suited us just fine
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as in clothed
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
went to the party suited in a strange getup that he'd picked out himself
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as in adapted
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
a bohemian by nature, she would have to suit her behavior to the corporate culture
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Recent Examples of suited
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
3 July 2026
Even San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan played a bit of pickleball despite having footwear more suited for a council meeting than a pick-up game.
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Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
Places like the Dolomites in Italy are especially well suited to private active travel, with charming lodges too small for large tour groups.
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Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
In this week's edition of Far-Flung Postcards, NPR's Vincent Ni takes readers to central London's Waterloo Place, where a life-size Banksy installation depicts a suited man marching over a precipice while hoisting a flag.
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Brittney Melton,
NPR,
1 July 2026
Perhaps no contingent appears better suited to topple soccer’s ruling class from its pedestal than the seven remaining nations of the Confederation of African Football.
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Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
30 June 2026
He’s not ideally suited for drop coverage defensively, which somewhat limits schemes that coaches can use on that side of the floor.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Indonesia The wonders found across the Indonesian archipelago are innumerable, and most are incredibly well suited for youngsters, too.
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Kathryn Romeyn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 June 2026
Asked who was better suited to serve as prime minister, 38% of respondents named Eisenkot; 36% said Netanyahu.
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Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
29 June 2026
Matt Poepsel,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
His mail-order catalogs allowed amateur gardeners across the country to purchase from a selection of hybrids suited for the shifting needs of the nation.
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The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
25 June 2026
Feeding the graphics is a Blackwell-series RTX 5070, perfectly suited for speedy performance at this exact resolution.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
24 June 2026
Tomato has the same saturation, but is much better suited to warm weather.
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Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
24 June 2026
This woodland native grows in USDA Zones 6-9 and is best suited to shadier areas of the landscape.
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Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
Equipped with two queen beds, the stay is especially well-suited to a family of four or as a joint couples hideaway.
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Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
That’s Cali, who belongs in this range, and would add to their depth down the middle (though some think he’ll be better suited for the wing).
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Scott Wheeler,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Below that, the app shows an hour-by-hour timeline also color-coded with the times of day best suited for walks.
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Mack Degeurin,
Popular Science,
18 June 2026
Adjective
Lena Dunham was spotted poking her head out of a backseat window and chatting with someone redirecting traffic, while her ex, a suited Jack Antonoff, and his sister, fashion designer Rachel Antonoff, were also seen walking up to MSG.
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Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
3 July 2026
Even San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan played a bit of pickleball despite having footwear more suited for a council meeting than a pick-up game.
—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
Places like the Dolomites in Italy are especially well suited to private active travel, with charming lodges too small for large tour groups.
—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
In this week's edition of Far-Flung Postcards, NPR's Vincent Ni takes readers to central London's Waterloo Place, where a life-size Banksy installation depicts a suited man marching over a precipice while hoisting a flag.
—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
1 July 2026
Perhaps no contingent appears better suited to topple soccer’s ruling class from its pedestal than the seven remaining nations of the Confederation of African Football.
—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
30 June 2026
He’s not ideally suited for drop coverage defensively, which somewhat limits schemes that coaches can use on that side of the floor.
—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Indonesia The wonders found across the Indonesian archipelago are innumerable, and most are incredibly well suited for youngsters, too.
—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 June 2026
Asked who was better suited to serve as prime minister, 38% of respondents named Eisenkot; 36% said Netanyahu.
—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
29 June 2026
Verb
If the difference between what the role requires and what the person is naturally suited to do is material, the most effective move is redeployment, or finding a role where that person can thrive rather than struggle.
—
Matt Poepsel,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
His mail-order catalogs allowed amateur gardeners across the country to purchase from a selection of hybrids suited for the shifting needs of the nation.
—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
25 June 2026
Feeding the graphics is a Blackwell-series RTX 5070, perfectly suited for speedy performance at this exact resolution.
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
24 June 2026
Tomato has the same saturation, but is much better suited to warm weather.
—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
24 June 2026
This woodland native grows in USDA Zones 6-9 and is best suited to shadier areas of the landscape.
—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
Equipped with two queen beds, the stay is especially well-suited to a family of four or as a joint couples hideaway.
—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
That’s Cali, who belongs in this range, and would add to their depth down the middle (though some think he’ll be better suited for the wing).
—
Scott Wheeler,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Below that, the app shows an hour-by-hour timeline also color-coded with the times of day best suited for walks.
—
Mack Degeurin,
Popular Science,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suited
Adjective
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Shop her look on There’s a point every summer where getting dressed stops being about curating an outfit and starts being about survival.
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When getting dressed starts to feel like an endurance sport, fashion has to offer more than fantasy — and many collections in Paris did just that.
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For most, this would have sufficed for nautical recreation.
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The contact looked incidental and accidental, not forceful and deliberate, and a free kick sufficed.
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Netflix has a new #1 movie in its top 10 list, a romantic comedy that seems to have pleased both critics and audiences alike, far from a sure thing in that genre.
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Success was whatever pleased him that afternoon.
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Its interior walls were clad in marble.
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In the post, Anne Hathaway, clad in all white, walks into the frame with her arms crossed over her belly.
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Natividad's great-great-great grandfather adapted and so did his descendants ‒ withstanding every new attempt to erase their language, culture or traditions.
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So much so that more books are being adapted into streaming content than ever before.
Adjective
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Dozens of Eckhaus Latta–clad, Tabi-toed aspiring downtown cool kids were lined up around the block to attend a poetry reading at the menswear store, headlined by writer Victoria Rose.
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Playing for a state title in front of thousands of fans, many of the clad in red, was a fitting end.
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Bayfront Park has also served as the site of Miami's FIFA Fan Festival.
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Swift had previously served as a bridesmaid at Dunham’s 2021 wedding to Luis Felber.
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The terrain is rocky, with vineyards clinging to steep limestone slopes, simultaneously warmed by the sun and cooled by salty Adriatic breezes.
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Our hearts are left warmed by its deft exploration of humanity, patriarchy and the meaning of life.
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