Dictionary Entry
fit
fit is a 3-letter English word with 35 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: imp. & p. p. of Fight. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 35 senses
Definitions
- 1
imp. & p. p. of Fight.
- 2noun
In Old English, a song; a strain; a canto or portion of a ballad; a passus.
- 3superlative
Adapted to an end, object, or design; suitable by nature or by art; suited by character, qualitties, circumstances, education, etc.; qualified; competent; worthy.
- 4superlative
Prepared; ready.
- 5superlative
Conformed to a standart of duty, properiety, or taste; convenient; meet; becoming; proper.
- 6transitive verb
To make fit or suitable; to adapt to the purpose intended; to qualify; to put into a condition of readiness or preparation.
- 7transitive verb
To bring to a required form and size; to shape aright; to adapt to a model; to adjust; -- said especially of the work of a carpenter, machinist, tailor, etc.
- 8transitive verb
To supply with something that is suitable or fit, or that is shaped and adjusted to the use required.
- 9transitive verb
To be suitable to; to answer the requirements of; to be correctly shaped and adjusted to; as, if the coat fits you, put it on.
- 10intransitive verb
To be proper or becoming.
- 11intransitive verb
To be adjusted to a particular shape or size; to suit; to be adapted; as, his coat fits very well.
- 12noun
The quality of being fit; adjustment; adaptedness; as of dress to the person of the wearer.
- 13noun
The coincidence of parts that come in contact.
- 14noun
The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
- 15noun
A stroke or blow.
- 16noun
A sudden and violent attack of a disorder; a stroke of disease, as of epilepsy or apoplexy, which produces convulsions or unconsciousness; a convulsion; a paroxysm; hence, a period of exacerbation of a disease; in general, an attack of disease; as, a fit of sickness.
- 17noun
A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter.
- 18noun
A passing humor; a caprice; a sudden and unusual effort, activity, or motion, followed by relaxation or insction; an impulse and irregular action.
- 19noun
A darting point; a sudden emission.
- 20noun
a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
"a burst of applause"
"a fit of housecleaning"
Synonyms
- 21noun
the manner in which something fits
"I admired the fit of her coat"
- 22noun
a sudden uncontrollable attack
"a paroxysm of giggling"
"a fit of coughing"
Synonyms
- 23noun
a display of bad temper
"he had a fit"
"she threw a tantrum"
Synonyms
- 24verb
insert or adjust several objects or people
"Can you fit the toy into the box?"
"This man can't fit himself into our work environment"
- 25verb
make fit
"fit a dress"
"He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
- 26verb
make correspond or harmonize
"Match my sweater"
Synonyms
- 27verb
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
"The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
- 28verb
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
"The two stories don't agree in many details"
"The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"
- 29verb
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
"This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
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- 30verb
satisfy a condition or restriction
"Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
Synonyms
- 31verb
be agreeable or acceptable to
"This suits my needs"
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- 32verb
conform to some shape or size
"How does this shirt fit?"
- 33adjective
physically and mentally sound or healthy
"felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"
"keeps fit with diet and exercise"
- 34adjective
meeting adequate standards for a purpose
"a fit subject for discussion"
"it is fit and proper that you be there"
- 35adjective
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
"in no fit state to continue"
"fit to drop"
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