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fit
adjective as in suitable, appropriate
Strong matches
adapted, becoming, befitting, correct, correspondent, deserving, due, equipped, expedient, fitted, fitting, meet, ready, right, trained, worthy
Weak matches
adequate, advantageous, apposite, beneficial, comely, comme il faut, conformable, convenient, desirable, equitable, favorable, feasible, felicitous, good enough, just, likely, opportune, practicable, preferable, proper, rightful, seasonable, seemly, tasteful, timely, well-suited
adjective as in healthy, in good physical shape
Weak matches
fit as a fiddle, in good condition, up to snuff, wholesome, wrapped tight
noun as in seizure; sudden emotion
verb as in belong, correspond
Strong matches
accord, agree, answer, befit, concur, consist, dovetail, harmonize, interlock, join, meet, parallel, relate, respond, set, tally
Weak matches
be apposite, be apt, be comfortable, be consonant, be in keeping, go together, go with, have its place
verb as in equip
Example Sentences
But locals call them the Hobbit Houses — fitting, since they look straight out of a J.R.R.
Its stock price has been rocketing higher for years on a growing realization that the highly parallel computing used to draw videogame pixels is a good fit for AI, too.
David Jackson said Burnham "might be a better fit" as prime minister and said the story had "put Norwich on the map for a week".
It was a fitting way to illustrate what the negotiations were all about, Johnstone said.
On Tuesday, he declared his one-time collaborator “not fit to continue service as a professor at Harvard.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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