Synonyms of the word suit


SUITACCOMMODATE - AGREE - APPEAL - BE - BEAUTIFY - BECOME - BEFIT - BESEEM - BUSINESSMAN - CASE - CAUSE - CHECK - CORRESPOND - COURTING - COURTSHIP - EMBELLISH - ENTREATY - FANCIFY - FIT - GARMENT - GIBE - JIBE - LAWSUIT - MATCH - MEET - PRAYER - PRETTIFY - PROCEEDING - PROCEEDINGS - TALLY - WOOING

suit

  • n. A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business…
  • n. (by extension) A single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit.
  • n. (pejorative, slang, metonymically) A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss…
  • n. A full set of armour.
  • n. (law) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery…
  • n. The act of following or pursuing; pursuit, chase.
  • n. Pursuit of a love-interest; wooing, courtship.
  • n. The full set of sails required for a ship.
  • n. (card games) Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems, such…
  • n. (obsolete) Regular order; succession.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal.
  • n. (archaic) A company of attendants or followers; a retinue.
  • n. (archaic) A group of similar or related objects or items considered as a whole; a suite (of rooms etc…
  • v. To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.
  • v. (said of clothes, hairstyle or other fashion item) To be suitable or apt for one's image.
  • v. To be appropriate or apt for.
  • v. (most commonly used in the passive form) To dress; to clothe.
  • v. To please; to make content; to fit one's taste.
  • v. (intransitive) To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically…

accommodate

  • v. (transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
  • v. (transitive) To provide housing for.
  • v. (transitive) to provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
  • v. (transitive) To do a favor or service for; to oblige;.
  • v. (transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings…
  • v. (transitive) To give consideration to; to allow for.
  • v. (transitive) To contain comfortably; to have space for.
  • v. (intransitive, rare) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
  • adj. (obsolete) Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.

agree

  • v. (intransitive) To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become…
  • v. (intransitive) To yield assent; to accede;—followed by to.
  • v. (transitive, Britain, Ireland) To yield assent to; to approve.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange…
  • v. (intransitive) To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond.
  • v. (intransitive, now always with with) To suit or be adapted in its effects; to do well.
  • v. (intransitive, grammar) To correspond to in gender, number, case, or person.
  • v. (intransitive, law) To consent to a contract or to an element of a contract.

appeal

  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To accuse (someone of something).
  • v. (transitive, law, chiefly US, informal elsewhere) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior…
  • v. (intransitive) To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to…
  • v. (intransitive) To call on (someone) for aid.
  • v. (intransitive) To be attractive.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by…
  • v. To summon; to challenge.
  • v. To invoke.
  • n. (law).
  • n. A summons to answer to a charge.
  • n. A call to a person or an authority for help, proof or a decision; entreaty.
  • n. Resort to physical means; recourse.
  • n. The power to attract or interest.

be

  • v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence.
  • v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist.
  • v. (intransitive) To occupy a place.
  • v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place.
  • v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from"…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice.
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
  • v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
  • v. (with a dummy subject it) Used to indicate the time of day.
  • v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
  • v. (often impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
  • v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense,…
  • v. (African American Vernacular, Caribbean, auxiliary, not conjugated) To tend to do, often do; marks the…

beautify

  • v. (transitive) To make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of.

become

  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To arrive, come (to a place).
  • v. (copulative) To come about; happen; come into being; arise.
  • v. (copulative) begin to be; turn into.
  • v. (transitive) To be proper for; to befit.
  • v. (transitive) Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).

befit

  • v. to be fit for.

beseem

  • v. (archaic, transitive and intransitive) To appear, seem, look (with some qualifying word).
  • v. (archaic, transitive and intransitive) To be appropriate or creditable (without qualifying word).

businessman

  • n. a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.

case

  • n. An actual event, situation, or fact.
  • n. (now rare) A given condition or state.
  • n. A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession.
  • n. (academia) An instance or event as a topic of study.
  • n. (law) A legal proceeding, lawsuit.
  • n. (grammar) A specific inflection of a word depending on its function in the sentence.
  • n. (grammar, uncountable) Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
  • n. (programming) A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
  • v. (obsolete) To propose hypothetical cases.
  • n. A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
  • n. A box, sheath, or covering generally.
  • n. A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine.
  • n. An enclosing frame or casing.
  • n. A suitcase.
  • n. A piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic, within which items can be…
  • n. The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer.
  • n. (printing, historical) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type, traditionally…
  • n. (typography, by extension) The nature of a piece of alphabetic type, whether a “capital” (upper case)…
  • n. (poker slang) Four of a kind.
  • n. (US) A unit of liquid measure used to measure sales in the beverage industry, equivalent to 192 fluid…
  • n. (mining) A small fissure which admits water into the workings.
  • n. A thin layer of harder metal on the surface of an object whose deeper metal is allowed to remain soft.
  • adj. (poker slang) The last remaining card of a particular rank.
  • v. (transitive) To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
  • v. (transitive) To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for…

cause

  • n. (countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action;…
  • n. (uncountable, especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
  • n. (countable) A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
  • n. (obsolete) Sake; interest; advantage.
  • n. (countable, obsolete) Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
  • n. (countable, law) A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his…
  • v. To set off an event or action.
  • v. To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
  • v. To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.

check

  • n. (chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
  • n. An inspection or examination.
  • n. A control; a limit or stop.
  • n. (US) A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator, equivalent to a tick (UK).
  • n. (US) An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity; a cheque (UK, Canada).
  • n. (US) A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
  • n. (contact sports) A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
  • n. A token used instead of cash in gaming machines.
  • n. A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.
  • n. A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified.
  • n. (falconry) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
  • n. A small chink or crack.
  • v. To inspect; to examine.
  • v. To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
  • v. (US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have…
  • v. To control, limit, or halt.
  • v. To verify or compare with a source of information.
  • v. To leave in safekeeping.
  • v. To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
  • v. (street basketball) To pass or bounce the ball to an opponent from behind the three-point line and have…
  • v. (contact sports) To hit another player with one's body.
  • v. (poker) To remain in a hand without betting. Only legal if no one has yet bet.
  • v. (chess) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, especially the king, in check; to put in check.
  • v. To chide, rebuke, or reprove.
  • v. (nautical) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
  • v. To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
  • v. To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack.
  • v. To make a stop; to pause; with at.
  • v. (obsolete) To clash or interfere.
  • v. To act as a curb or restraint.
  • v. (falconry) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.
  • n. (textiles, usually pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered…

correspond

  • v. (intransitive, constructed with to) to be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin,…
  • v. (intransitive, constructed with with) to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period…

courting

  • v. present participle of court.
  • n. courtship; amorous advances.

courtship

  • n. The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.
  • n. The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage.
  • n. Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy.
  • n. Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.

embellish

  • v. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
  • v. To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.

entreaty

  • n. The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
  • n. (archaic) A treatment; reception; entertainment.

fancify

  • v. (transitive) To make fancy.

fit

  • adj. Suitable, proper.
  • adj. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
  • adj. In good shape; physically well.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
  • adj. Prepared; ready.
  • v. (transitive) To be suitable for.
  • v. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
  • v. (intransitive) To be of the right size and shape.
  • v. (transitive, with to) To make conform in size and shape.
  • v. (transitive) To be in agreement with.
  • v. (transitive) To adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To attach, especially when requiring exact positioning or sizing.
  • v. (transitive) To equip or supply.
  • v. (transitive) To make ready.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To be seemly.
  • v. To be proper or becoming.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in harmony.
  • n. The degree to which something fits.
  • n. Conformity of elements one to another.
  • n. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
  • n. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
  • n. (statistics) goodness of fit.
  • n. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.
  • n. A seizure or convulsion.
  • n. (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
  • n. A sudden outburst of emotion.
  • n. A sudden burst (of an activity).
  • v. (intransitive, medicine) To suffer a fit.

garment

  • n. A single item of clothing.

gibe

  • n. A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer or taunt.
  • v. (intransitive) To perform a jibe (2, 3).
  • v. (intransitive) To agree.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to execute a gibe (2, 3).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to mock.

jibe

  • n. (nautical) A maneuver in which the stern of a sailing boat or ship crosses the wind, typically resulting…
  • v. (intransitive, nautical) To perform a jibe.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To cause to execute a jibe.
  • v. (intransitive) To agree.
  • n. A facetious or insulting remark, a jeer or taunt.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a mocking remark or remarks, jeer.
  • v. (transitive) To mock, taunt.
  • v. (transitive) To say in a mocking or taunting manner.

lawsuit

  • n. (law) In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case…

match

  • n. (sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
  • n. Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.
  • n. Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
  • n. A marriage.
  • n. A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.
  • n. Suitability.
  • n. Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
  • n. Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
  • n. A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
  • n. An agreement or compact.
  • n. (metalworking) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly…
  • v. (intransitive) To agree, to be equal, to correspond to.
  • v. (transitive) To agree, to be equal, to correspond to.
  • v. (transitive) To make a successful match or pairing.
  • v. (transitive) To equal or exceed in achievement.
  • v. (obsolete) To unite in marriage, to mate.
  • v. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove…
  • n. A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being…

meet

  • v. (heading) Of individuals: to make personal contact.
  • v. (heading) Of groups: to gather or oppose.
  • v. (heading) To make physical or perceptual contact.
  • v. To satisfy; to comply with.
  • v. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
  • n. A sports competition, especially for athletics or swimming.
  • n. A gathering of riders, their horses and hounds for the purpose of foxhunting.
  • n. (rail transport) A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into…
  • n. A meeting.
  • n. (algebra) The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the…
  • n. (Ireland) An act of French kissing someone.
  • adj. (archaic) Suitable; right; proper.

prayer

  • n. A practice of communicating with one's God.
  • n. The act of praying.
  • n. The specific words or methods used for praying.
  • n. A meeting held for the express purpose of praying.
  • n. A request; a petition.
  • n. (mostly in negative constructions) The remotest hope or chance.
  • n. One who prays.

prettify

  • v. To make pretty or prettier, to make more attractive, especially only in a superficial way.

proceeding

  • v. present participle of proceed.
  • n. The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
  • n. (especially in plural) An event or happening; something that happens.
  • n. The collection of academic papers published in the context of an academic conference.
  • n. Progress or movement from one thing to another.
  • n. A measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction.
  • n. (law) Any legal action, especially one that is not a lawsuit.

proceedings

  • n. plural of proceeding.
  • n. (law, plural only) The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law. (Can we date this quote…
  • n. The published record of the actions of a society, or of things done at its meetings.

tally

  • adj. (Britain) Used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).
  • interj. (radio, aviation) Target sighted.
  • n. Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.
  • n. Later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
  • n. Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book, especially…
  • n. One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
  • n. A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a score or tally in a game.
  • n. A tally shop.
  • n. A ribbon on a sailor's cap bearing the name of the ship or the (part of) the navy to which they belong.
  • v. (transitive) To count something.
  • v. (transitive) To record something by making marks.
  • v. (transitive) To make things correspond or agree with each other.
  • v. (intransitive) To keep score.
  • v. (intransitive) To correspond or agree.
  • v. (nautical) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.
  • adv. (obsolete) In a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

wooing

  • v. present participle of woo.
  • n. A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.

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