Fitted vs. Tailored — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Fitted and Tailored
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Fitted
Made or shaped to fill a space or to cover something closely or exactly
Navy-blue fitted sheets
The blouse has a fitted bodice
Tailored
(of clothes) smart, fitted, and well cut
A tailored charcoal-grey suit
Fitted
Attached to or provided with a particular component or article
A piping bag fitted with a star nozzle
Tailored
Made by a tailor; custom-made.
Fitted
Having the appropriate qualities or skills to do something
I don't think he was fitted for the job
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Tailored
Simple, trim, or severe in line or design
A neat, tailored dress.
Tailored curtains.
Fitted
To be the proper size and shape for
These shoes fit me.
Tailored
Adjusted by a tailor, fitted.
Fitted
To cause to be the proper size and shape
The tailor fitted the trousers by shortening them.
Tailored
Made by a tailor.
His expensive tailored shirts didn't look that much better than off-the-rack, but they lasted much longer.
Fitted
To measure for proper size
She fitted me for a new jacket.
Tailored
Simple past tense and past participle of tailor
Fitted
To be appropriate to; suit
Music that fits your mood.
Tailored
Severely simple in line or design;
A neat tailored suit
Tailored curtains
Fitted
To be in conformity or agreement with
Observations that fit the theory nicely.
Tailored
Of clothing
Fitted
To make suitable; adapt
Fitted the shelves for large books.
Fitted
To make ready; prepare
Specialized training fitted her for the job.
Fitted
To equip; outfit
Fit out a ship.
Fitted
To provide a place or time for
You can't fit any more toys in the box. The doctor can fit you in today.
Fitted
To insert or adjust so as to be properly in place
Fit a handle on a door.
Fitted
To be the proper size and shape.
Fitted
To be suited; belong
Doesn't fit in with these people.
Fitted
To be in harmony; agree
His good mood fit in with the joyful occasion.
Fitted
Suited, adapted, or acceptable for a given circumstance or purpose
Not a fit time for flippancy.
Fitted
Appropriate; proper
Do as you see fit.
Fitted
Physically sound; healthy
Keeps fit with diet and exercise.
Fitted
(Biology) Able to survive and produce viable offspring in a particular environment
Fitted
The state, quality, or way of being fitted
The proper fit of means to ends.
Fitted
The manner in which clothing fits
A jacket with a tight fit.
Fitted
The degree of precision with which surfaces are adjusted or adapted to each other in a machine or collection of parts.
Fitted
("to tailor, to change size")
Fitted
(other senses)
Fitted
Inflection of fit
Fitted
Inflection of fit(other senses)
Fitted
(of a kitchen, bathroom, etc.) Incorporating all of the fittings into connected units.
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