well-fittedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈfɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈfɪdᵻd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., fitted adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + fitted adj.

a. Perfectly suitable or appropriate; very fitting. Also: perfectly suited; well-adapted. In later use chiefly predicative, esp. with to, for. Cf. well-fitting adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > very or well suited

well-iquemeOE

well-according1444

accorded1445

applicate1534

well-accorded1567

well-fitted1581

over-fit1646

well-adapted1684

adaptive1734

well-tailored1888

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions iv. 15 That pikked and choice play fellowes may succede after a fine and well fitted nursery.

1659 W. Montagu Shepheard's Paradise v. 123 This will be a well fitted torment for me.

1698 tr. F. de la Mothe Le Vayer Acct. Tacitus in tr. Tacitus Ann. & Hist. I. 21 Every Thought so pertinent, so well fitted, that no Man can dispute the Right it hath to that Place.

1714 W. Derham Physico-theol. (ed. 2) vii. iv. 361 It's [sc. an egg's] Parts within, and it's crusty Coat without are admirably well fitted for the Business of Incubation.

1787 Marquis de Lafayette Let. 13 Jan. in G. Washington Papers (1995) Confederation Ser. IV. 516 Mr Mazzei..seems to me a Man very well fitted to Be a Chargé des affaire in italy.

1839 W. H. Ainsworth Jack Sheppard II. iii. ii. 143 It was a night well-fitted to their enterprise, calm, still, and profoundly dark.

1890 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 12 466 Armstrong's names, aldose and ketose, seem well fitted.

1904 A. C. Fraser Biogr. Philos. iv. 142 An easy flow of well-fitted words.

1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo xviii. 217 Most of them are timid, harmless animals, usually nocturnal, and on the whole not well fitted for captivity.

2009 D. Livingstone Pract. Guide Sci. Data Anal. vi. 175 If the model is generally well fitted to a set of data then [etc.].

b. Of a garment, shoes, etc.: exactly adjusted or shaped to fit one's body; that is the right size or shape; close-fitting. Cf. well-fitting adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > that fits in specific way > close-fitting

straita1387

justc1440

sitting1440

close1488

well-fitted1590

close-bodied1677

succinct1714

tightish1775

tight1784

full-fashioned1812

skintight1838

snug1838

fully-fashioned1844

tight-fitting1846

close-fitting1870

slim1884

skin-fitting1915

skinny1915

slinky1921

tight-ass1969

1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons f. 46^v Ilet-holed doublets verie easie and well fitted to their bodies.

1619 W. Gouge Whole-armor of God i. ii. 43 While we haue it [sc. the whole armour of God] on, well fitted to vs, all the craft of the Diuell cannot finde a naked place where to wound vs.

1683 J. Oldham Poems & Transl. 75 Sober, and grave was still the Garb thy Muse put on..neat, agreeable, and janty 'twas, Well-fitted, it sate close in every place.

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 758 A pond'rous helmet bright Well-fitted to his brows.

1827 London Lit. Gaz. 28 Apr. 265/1 The tight jackets buttoned up to the throat, the well-fitted boots, and the stiff stocks, which characterize..fops of the present day.

1856 G. Payson New Age Gold ix. 128 A suit of chamois leather, well fitted to our forms, but not too tight.

1957 Times 25 Nov. 11/1 Unconditioned muscles tire less with the support of a well-fitted brassière and pantie-belt.

2009 H. Freeman Meaning of Sunglasses (rev. ed.) 53 Here is what boys like: well-fitted skinny or bootcut jeans but ideally just some little heels or flats.

2. Fully equipped or furnished.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something > equipped or fitted out > well

well-attiredc1330

well beseena1393

well seena1400

well-furnished?c1452

well-garnished1481

well-boden1496

well-appointed1523

well-equipped1588

well-fitted1598

well-mounted1621

well-accoutred1637

well-geared1688

well-found1705

1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost ii. i. 45 A man of soueraigne peerelsle he is esteemd: Well fitted in artes, glorious in armes.

1627 M. Drayton Miseries Queene Margarite in Battaile Agincourt 100 With fiue thousand valient Volunteers..With Armes well fitted she towards Scotland steeres.

1656 A. Cowley Resurrection in Pindaric Odes ii Lo how the Years to come, a numerous and well-fitted Quire, All hand in hand do decently advance.

1713 Acct. South-west Barbary i. 10 This so well fitted Army was animated by the Addition of 500 Black Cavalieroes.

1773 N.Y. Gaz. & Weekly Mercury 17 May The large, commodious and well fitted House and Gardens, in the Out-Ward of this City, wherein Col. James formerly lived.

1833 J. Auldjo Jrnl. 15 June in Jrnl. Visit to Constantinople (1835) 171 We went to the hotel, a clean, comfortable well-fitted house, with a good cook and good wines.

1939 Fortune Oct. 18/1 Then they had a torchlight parade of other well-fitted regiments.

1972 Motor Boating & Sailing July 77/2 Aboard the well-fitted boat you might also find a propeller puller, trouble light, and a complete socket wrench set.

2000 R. Peel et al. Questions of Eng. iii. 164 English departments may not have the well-fitted rooms, the resources and equipment of other subjects, but they certainly have the students.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-fitted
释义	well-fittedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈfɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈfɪdᵻd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., fitted adj. Etymology: < well adv. + fitted adj. 1. a. Perfectly suitable or appropriate; very fitting. Also: perfectly suited; well-adapted. In later use chiefly predicative, esp. with to, for. Cf. well-fitting adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > very or well suited well-iquemeOE well-according1444 accorded1445 applicate1534 well-accorded1567 well-fitted1581 over-fit1646 well-adapted1684 adaptive1734 well-tailored1888 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions iv. 15 That pikked and choice play fellowes may succede after a fine and well fitted nursery. 1659 W. Montagu Shepheard's Paradise v. 123 This will be a well fitted torment for me. 1698 tr. F. de la Mothe Le Vayer Acct. Tacitus in tr. Tacitus Ann. & Hist. I. 21 Every Thought so pertinent, so well fitted, that no Man can dispute the Right it hath to that Place. 1714 W. Derham Physico-theol. (ed. 2) vii. iv. 361 It's [sc. an egg's] Parts within, and it's crusty Coat without are admirably well fitted for the Business of Incubation. 1787 Marquis de Lafayette Let. 13 Jan. in G. Washington Papers (1995) Confederation Ser. IV. 516 Mr Mazzei..seems to me a Man very well fitted to Be a Chargé des affaire in italy. 1839 W. H. Ainsworth Jack Sheppard II. iii. ii. 143 It was a night well-fitted to their enterprise, calm, still, and profoundly dark. 1890 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 12 466 Armstrong's names, aldose and ketose, seem well fitted. 1904 A. C. Fraser Biogr. Philos. iv. 142 An easy flow of well-fitted words. 1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo xviii. 217 Most of them are timid, harmless animals, usually nocturnal, and on the whole not well fitted for captivity. 2009 D. Livingstone Pract. Guide Sci. Data Anal. vi. 175 If the model is generally well fitted to a set of data then [etc.]. b. Of a garment, shoes, etc.: exactly adjusted or shaped to fit one's body; that is the right size or shape; close-fitting. Cf. well-fitting adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > that fits in specific way > close-fitting straita1387 justc1440 sitting1440 close1488 well-fitted1590 close-bodied1677 succinct1714 tightish1775 tight1784 full-fashioned1812 skintight1838 snug1838 fully-fashioned1844 tight-fitting1846 close-fitting1870 slim1884 skin-fitting1915 skinny1915 slinky1921 tight-ass1969 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons f. 46^v Ilet-holed doublets verie easie and well fitted to their bodies. 1619 W. Gouge Whole-armor of God i. ii. 43 While we haue it [sc. the whole armour of God] on, well fitted to vs, all the craft of the Diuell cannot finde a naked place where to wound vs. 1683 J. Oldham Poems & Transl. 75 Sober, and grave was still the Garb thy Muse put on..neat, agreeable, and janty 'twas, Well-fitted, it sate close in every place. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 758 A pond'rous helmet bright Well-fitted to his brows. 1827 London Lit. Gaz. 28 Apr. 265/1 The tight jackets buttoned up to the throat, the well-fitted boots, and the stiff stocks, which characterize..fops of the present day. 1856 G. Payson New Age Gold ix. 128 A suit of chamois leather, well fitted to our forms, but not too tight. 1957 Times 25 Nov. 11/1 Unconditioned muscles tire less with the support of a well-fitted brassière and pantie-belt. 2009 H. Freeman Meaning of Sunglasses (rev. ed.) 53 Here is what boys like: well-fitted skinny or bootcut jeans but ideally just some little heels or flats. 2. Fully equipped or furnished. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something > equipped or fitted out > well well-attiredc1330 well beseena1393 well seena1400 well-furnished?c1452 well-garnished1481 well-boden1496 well-appointed1523 well-equipped1588 well-fitted1598 well-mounted1621 well-accoutred1637 well-geared1688 well-found1705 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost ii. i. 45 A man of soueraigne peerelsle he is esteemd: Well fitted in artes, glorious in armes. View more context for this quotation 1627 M. Drayton Miseries Queene Margarite in Battaile Agincourt 100 With fiue thousand valient Volunteers..With Armes well fitted she towards Scotland steeres. 1656 A. Cowley Resurrection in Pindaric Odes ii Lo how the Years to come, a numerous and well-fitted Quire, All hand in hand do decently advance. 1713 Acct. South-west Barbary i. 10 This so well fitted Army was animated by the Addition of 500 Black Cavalieroes. 1773 N.Y. Gaz. & Weekly Mercury 17 May The large, commodious and well fitted House and Gardens, in the Out-Ward of this City, wherein Col. James formerly lived. 1833 J. Auldjo Jrnl. 15 June in Jrnl. Visit to Constantinople (1835) 171 We went to the hotel, a clean, comfortable well-fitted house, with a good cook and good wines. 1939 Fortune Oct. 18/1 Then they had a torchlight parade of other well-fitted regiments. 1972 Motor Boating & Sailing July 77/2 Aboard the well-fitted boat you might also find a propeller puller, trouble light, and a complete socket wrench set. 2000 R. Peel et al. Questions of Eng. iii. 164 English departments may not have the well-fitted rooms, the resources and equipment of other subjects, but they certainly have the students. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1581
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