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
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Some of this can be put down to the production; Kartel’s longtime collaborator and established hitmaker TJ Records conjures a palette more suited to the trebly ionosphere of Spotify streams than the groundshaking speaker stacks that once fortified dancehall’s earthly domain.
—Edwin “stats” Houghton, Pitchfork, 17 June 2026
While fighting inflation is one of the main jobs of the Federal Reserve, its primary tool is ill-suited to addressing supply shocks.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 17 June 2026
While all can be grown in a container, some are better suited than others.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
But Mansfield argued that the businesses are better suited for the high-traffic corridor than homes — and would have less of an impact there than farther away from the freeway.
—Rose Evans
updated June 15, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
Others resemble glowing ribbons, translucent balloons or creatures that seem better suited for another planet than Earth's oceans.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Gane is much better suited to fight at distance, point strike, evade and control exchanges.
—Brett Appley, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Both Fury and Hall are good fits for Misfits, although Hall would be better suited to take a Misfits MMA fight the next time around.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 18 June 2026
While uniform cubes are suited for an elegant, composed presentation, torn croutons are a humble upgrade for nearly everything else where a little contrast is welcome.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 18 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
While both are operated under the same brand, each provide a unique atmosphere suited for different types of holidaymakers.
—Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026
The research focuses on developing computational models to explore alternative battery chemistries that may be better suited for extremely cold environments.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
This stylish rug is one your kid can grow up with—its unique style is as well-suited to a young kid’s room as a teenager’s.
—Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
However, the bathroom is a hard-working part of the home, often met with heightened levels of heat and humidity from hot showers, and may not be well-suited to safely house your stuff.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 17 June 2026
The group also said any property tax cuts would be better suited to a state tax commission scheduled to meet next year.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2026
Adjective
Accessibility While a number of rooms and the hot springs are accessible, many of the activities are not well suited for those with limited mobility.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Some of this can be put down to the production; Kartel’s longtime collaborator and established hitmaker TJ Records conjures a palette more suited to the trebly ionosphere of Spotify streams than the groundshaking speaker stacks that once fortified dancehall’s earthly domain.
—Edwin “stats” Houghton, Pitchfork, 17 June 2026
While fighting inflation is one of the main jobs of the Federal Reserve, its primary tool is ill-suited to addressing supply shocks.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 17 June 2026
While all can be grown in a container, some are better suited than others.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
But Mansfield argued that the businesses are better suited for the high-traffic corridor than homes — and would have less of an impact there than farther away from the freeway.
—Rose Evans
updated June 15, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
Others resemble glowing ribbons, translucent balloons or creatures that seem better suited for another planet than Earth's oceans.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Gane is much better suited to fight at distance, point strike, evade and control exchanges.
—Brett Appley, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Both Fury and Hall are good fits for Misfits, although Hall would be better suited to take a Misfits MMA fight the next time around.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
Non-inverter ACs are cheaper upfront but less efficient, better suited for short or infrequent use.
—Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 18 June 2026
While uniform cubes are suited for an elegant, composed presentation, torn croutons are a humble upgrade for nearly everything else where a little contrast is welcome.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 18 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
While both are operated under the same brand, each provide a unique atmosphere suited for different types of holidaymakers.
—Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026
The research focuses on developing computational models to explore alternative battery chemistries that may be better suited for extremely cold environments.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
This stylish rug is one your kid can grow up with—its unique style is as well-suited to a young kid’s room as a teenager’s.
—Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
However, the bathroom is a hard-working part of the home, often met with heightened levels of heat and humidity from hot showers, and may not be well-suited to safely house your stuff.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 17 June 2026
The group also said any property tax cuts would be better suited to a state tax commission scheduled to meet next year.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suited
Adjective
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Answering questions, dressed head-to-toe in a red uniform, minutes from taking the field — this isn’t a typical morning for him these days.—
Noah White,
Washington Post,
14 June 2026
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On one side stood Togo, dressed head to toe in highlighter yellow.—
Ryan Lenora Brown,
NPR,
14 June 2026
Verb
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He is entitled, dismissive and will go out of his way to say something cruel and condescending when nothing at all would have sufficed.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2026
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What sufficed for drama down the stretch was whether May’s team would join Jerry Tarkanian’s 1990 UNLV juggernaut as only the second team to hit triple digits at the Final Four in the modern era.—
Eddie Pells,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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Standout players The way Jeremy Doku ended the club season will have pleased Garcia.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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Tax cuts and an assault on federal regulation have pleased many, even as tariffs, immigration restrictions and now spiking fuel prices and rising interest rates have kept the small business optimism index below historic averages.—
John Schroyer,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2026
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On Saturday afternoon, thousands of Brazil fans, clad in highlighter yellow jerseys, made the trek to New York/New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) to watch their team play Morocco in its first game of this World Cup.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
16 June 2026
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Two sides of the building are clad in giant words, the letters 5 feet tall, drawn from his 2015 speech marking the 50th anniversary of the civil rights marches from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Verb
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According to Kuilan, those same safeguards could have been adapted for regulated cannabis consumption, particularly for smoke-free products like beverages and edibles.—
Peter Su,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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The show was eventually adapted into Lin-Manuel Miranda's 2021 film with Andrew Garfield playing Jonathan.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
Adjective
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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.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
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The woman in the photo was scantily clad, with tattoos in the same places as MG.—
Ej Dickson,
Wired News,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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In 2014, Smith served a nine-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct and substance abuse policies.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 June 2026
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Flaks previously served as vice chairman of the board, according to officials.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
14 June 2026
Verb
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Shoppers stepped up their spending in May and surpassed expectations as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled.—
Anne D’Innocenzio,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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As Skubal warmed in the bullpen, Cleveland fans booed when his name was announced in the pregame lineup ceremony.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
14 June 2026
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“Suited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suited. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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