TAILOR-MADE Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

tailor-made

adjective

ˌtā-lər-ˈmād

Definition of tailor-made

as in tailored

made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer took my measurements for the tailor-made bridal gown

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Recent Examples of tailor-made Josh Inglis is leading Australia for the second successive series after losing 2-1 to Pakistan on wickets tailor-made for spinners last week. — ABC News, 8 June 2026 The 531-footer was tailor-made for seafloor mapping and deep-sea exploration. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2026 Sounds tailor-made for The Village at Meridian, right? — Michael Deeds updated May 28, Idaho Statesman, 28 May 2026 Sunset Studios are courting microdrama productions with the debut of standing sets tailor-made for the verticals format. — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tailor-made

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Adjective

Women carry Dior bags and don Gucci sandals while men wear tailored jeans and loafers.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2026
Elordi himself opted to wear Bottega Veneta, sporting a navy, softly pinstriped double-breasted suit with sharp lapels and coordinating tailored pants, a white shirt, and navy skinny tie.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of tailored

Adjective

Grand Fiesta Americana features a Wellbeing Atelier for customized multi-day programs and a unique wine spa.

— Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Consumers typically pay more for such homes and are less likely to cancel or demand discounts, but customized homes also mean longer waits at potentially higher mortgage rates.

— Diane Brady, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of customized

Adjective

The sink and fittings are by DeVOL, the range is by Aga and the hood is custom.

— Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026
In an effort to avoid custom-design traps, the Dutch carrier chose an off-the-shelf model from seat manufacturer Stelia that was already flying on sister airline Air France.

— Edward Russell, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026

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