fitting
noun
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
Types & categories
- improvement hypernym
- readjustment hyponym
- domestication hyponym
- habituation hyponym
- shakedown hyponym
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Sense 2 adjective
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this
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Sense 3 noun
a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
Types & categories
- accessory hypernym
- gas fitting hyponym
- pipefitting hyponym
- receptacle hyponym
Sense 4 adjective
being precisely fitting and right
it is only meet that she should be seated first
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Sense 5 noun
(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
Types & categories
- furnishing hypernym
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Sense 6 noun
putting clothes on to see whether they fit
Types & categories
- trial hypernym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | conform |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adapt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fit |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | match |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | reconcile |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fit |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | improvement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | readjustment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | domestication |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | habituation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shakedown |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fitness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | proper |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | accessory |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gas fitting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pipefitting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | receptacle |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fitness |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | just |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | outfit |
| 5 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | furnishing |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | try on |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | fit |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | trial |