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[ adjective tey-ler-meyd; noun tey-ler-meyd, -meyd ] / adjective ˈteɪ lərˈmeɪd; noun ˈteɪ lərˌmeɪd, -ˈmeɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tailor-made ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivetailored. custom-made; made-to-order; made-to-measure: an expensive tailor-made suit. fashioned to a particular taste, purpose, demand, etc.: a musical comedy tailor-made for the popular audience. nounsomething, as a garment, that is tailor-made. Origin of tailor-madeFirst recorded in 1825–35 Words nearby tailor-madetailor, tailorable, tailorbird, tailored, tailoring, tailor-made, tailor-made for, tailor-make, tailor's chalk, tailor's muscle, tailor's-tack Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tailor-madeThe power ballad “Unconditionally” is tailor-made to soundtrack a Nicholas Sparks movie. ‘Prism’ Review: Katy Perry Perfects the Pop Blockbuster|Kevin Fallon|October 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST This approach is, of course, tailor-made for local news outlets. Obama: Fear the Sequester Cuts!|Howard Kurtz|February 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST Meanwhile, what should have been a tailor-made dream for a new director general has become a first order nightmare. Jimmy Savile Scandal Reaches New York Times|Steve Hewlett|November 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST The argument over taxes and entitlement programs is tailor-made for Cavuto, whose wheelhouse is financial news. Why Mitt Romney Turned to Fox News’ Neil Cavuto for Damage Control|Lauren Ashburn|September 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The heavily evangelical and staunchly conservative electorate was tailor-made for the ex-Georgia congressman. Mitt Romney Faces High Stakes in NBC Debate With Surging Newt Gingrich|Howard Kurtz|January 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST Coffee lighted another of the prisoner's tailor-made cigarettes. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930|Victor Rousseau Her tailor-made suit was attractive; in a very modern, businesslike way, even coquettish. Comrade Yetta|Albert Edwards Her plain, tailor-made gown, with its high collar, was the last word in elegance. The Great Prince Shan|E. Phillips Oppenheim As she spoke she got up and gently brushed some twigs from her tailor-made skirt. The Way of Ambition|Robert Hichens A woman; a woman in what had but recently been a smart Parisian tailor-made street-dress. The Carpet from Bagdad|Harold MacGrath
British Dictionary definitions for tailor-made
adjectivemade by a tailor to fit exactlya tailor-made suit perfectly meeting a particular purposea girl tailor-made for him nouna tailor-made garment slang a cigarette made in a factory rather than rolled by hand Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tailor-madesuitable, suited, custom-made, perfect, custom-built, snug, designer, comfortable, fitted, tailored, made to order, made-to-measure |