suited

[ soo-tid ]
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adjective
  1. appropriate for or compatible with a particular person, task, occasion, etc.; fitted: A good writer chooses a prose style suited to the subject.Parents can decide whether the program is suited for their child.

  2. wearing a suit, especially of a specified kind or color (often used in combination): At the negotiating table sat a gray-suited executive from the other company.Who do you think the jury will believe—the suited detective, or the revolutionary anarchist?

verb
  1. the simple past tense and past participle of suit.

Origin of suited

1
First recorded in 1615–25; suit + -ed2 for the adjective senses; suit + -ed1 for the verb sense

Other words from suited

  • un·suit·ed, adjective
  • well-suit·ed, adjective

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