suiting
noun
suit·ing ˈsü-tiŋ 
1
: fabric for suits
2
: a suit of clothes
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The men, meanwhile, wore the sharp suiting, overcoats, and fedoras that were popular during the era. 
Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 July 2022 Where traditional Neapolitan suiting is distinguished by extensive handwork, which gives suits a unique but also inconsistent character, Sannino embraces cutting-edge engineering alongside craft. Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 Additionally, why not lean into soft suiting, or your trusty leggings but paired with chic jackets, oversized bottoms that feel like swears, and classic track suits. Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 June 2022 Currently on the promo trail in support of her new show on Hulu, The Girl From Plainville, Fanning and her stylist Samantha McMillen used her latest outing to deliver a masterclass in razor-sharp suiting. Vogue, 7 Apr. 2022 All these elements combine to make a fitting background for Jenanne Filat, a fifth-generation tailor specializing in men's suiting. Helaine Williams, Arkansas Online, 17 July 2022 For relaxed, celebratory affairs like rehearsal dinners, more casual suiting options and colors beckon. Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 28 June 2022 Flushed with a variety of colorful oversized knits, vests, shirting and relaxed suiting, the collaborative capsule is designed to evoke LA’s relaxed vibe. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 20 May 2022 While making appearances with his wife, Hailey Bieber, by his side, the singer played the part of a Hollywood heartthrob—but never succumbed to boring, traditional suiting. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2021 See More
Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 July 2022 Where traditional Neapolitan suiting is distinguished by extensive handwork, which gives suits a unique but also inconsistent character, Sannino embraces cutting-edge engineering alongside craft. Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 Additionally, why not lean into soft suiting, or your trusty leggings but paired with chic jackets, oversized bottoms that feel like swears, and classic track suits. Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 June 2022 Currently on the promo trail in support of her new show on Hulu, The Girl From Plainville, Fanning and her stylist Samantha McMillen used her latest outing to deliver a masterclass in razor-sharp suiting. Vogue, 7 Apr. 2022 All these elements combine to make a fitting background for Jenanne Filat, a fifth-generation tailor specializing in men's suiting. Helaine Williams, Arkansas Online, 17 July 2022 For relaxed, celebratory affairs like rehearsal dinners, more casual suiting options and colors beckon. Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 28 June 2022 Flushed with a variety of colorful oversized knits, vests, shirting and relaxed suiting, the collaborative capsule is designed to evoke LA’s relaxed vibe. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 20 May 2022 While making appearances with his wife, Hailey Bieber, by his side, the singer played the part of a Hollywood heartthrob—but never succumbed to boring, traditional suiting. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1863, in the meaning defined at sense 1
suiting
verb
1
as in befitting
to be fitting or proper no, a second-floor room won't suit if there's no elevator, since one of us has a disability Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- befitting
- sufficing
- fitting
- serving
- doing
- satisfying
- going
- beseeming
- working
- fitting the bill
- functioning
- filling the bill
2
as in pleasing
to give satisfaction to the location of our hotel suited us just fine Synonyms & Similar Words
- pleasing
- satisfying
- delighting
- warming
- contenting
- feasting
- gratifying
- entertaining
- tickling
- amusing
- thrilling
- soothing
- appeasing
- pleasuring
- gladding
- exciting
- rejoicing
- gladdening
- comforting
- satiating
- charming
- sating
- placating
- gassing
- calming
- pacifying
- mollifying
- treating
- captivating
- agreeing (with)
- diverting
- titillating
- assuaging
- quenching
- humoring
- pampering
- galvanizing
- indulging
- mollycoddling
- spoiling
- coddling
- catering (to)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- bothering
- getting
- aggravating
- irritating
- displeasing
- crossing
- ruffling
- nettling
- bugging
- vexing
- perturbing
- rousing
- piquing
- grating
- chafing
- annoying
- exasperating
- riling
- inflaming
- provoking
- irking
- agitating
- rankling
- roiling
- distressing
- maddening
- outraging
- infuriating
- incensing
- harassing
- galling
- angering
- enraging
- upsetting
- putting out
- disturbing
- insulting
- offending
- enflaming
- harrying
- affronting
- steaming up
- pestering
- peeving
- fretting
3
as in clothing
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes went to the party suited in a strange getup that he'd picked out himself Synonyms & Similar Words
- clothing
- dressing
- attiring
- costuming
- garbing
- garmenting
- habiting
- wrapping
- robing
- draping
- appareling
- enrobing
- gowning
- arraying
- tailoring
- caparisoning
- apparelling
- vesturing
- toileting
- bedecking
- getting up
- furnishing
- investing
- doing up
- dressing up
- frocking
- jacketing
- outfitting
- decking (out)
- rigging (out)
- uniforming
- togging (up or out)
- cloaking
- swathing
- habilitating
- equipping
- mantling
- swaddling
- vesting
- huddling
- happing
- enswathing
- underdressing
- dressing down
- accoutering
- bedighting
- accoutring
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- stripping
- undressing
- disrobing
- untrussing
- unclothing
- disarraying
- uncovering
- divesting
- denuding
- undraping
- unveiling
4
as in tailoring
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation a bohemian by nature, she would have to suit her behavior to the corporate culture Synonyms & Similar Words
- tailoring
- adapting
- adjusting
- conforming
- putting
- fitting
- shaping
- customizing
- editing
- fashioning
- matching
- preparing
- accommodating
- conditioning
- acclimating
- altering
- modifying
- acclimatizing
- transforming
- doctoring
- converting
- readjusting
- bending
- gearing
- modeling
- establishing
- tuning
- harmonizing
- equipping
- reworking
- training
- patterning
- attuning
- readapting
- correcting
- remaking
- rooting
- recycling
- orienting
- refashioning
- redesigning
- revising
- regulating
- recasting
- familiarizing
- acquainting
- settling
- squaring
- reinventing
- reclaiming
- modelling
- accustoming
- hardening
- revamping
- remodeling
- refocusing
- toughening
- priming
- readying
- seasoning
- refitting
- reengineering
- orientating
- rigging
- inuring
- phasing
- habilitating
- rehearsing
- redoing
- redeveloping
- habituating
- rejiggering
- naturalizing
- registering
- refiguring
- fine-tuning
- making over
- fiddling (with)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- misadjusting