fit vs shape
shape vs fitfit and shape both are nouns.
fit is an adjective but shape is not an adjective.
fit and shape both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fit | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| shape | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
shape is a hypernym of
fit; that is, shape is a
word with a broader meaning than fit:
- fit: make fit
- shape: give shape or form to
Other hypernyms of fit include
form.
| fit (noun) | shape (noun) |
|---|---|
| a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance |
| the manner in which something fits | any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |
| a sudden uncontrollable attack | the visual appearance of something or someone |
| a display of bad temper | alternative names for the body of a human being |
| a perceptual structure | |
| a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | |
| the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') |
| fit (adjective) | shape (adjective) |
|---|---|
| physically and mentally sound or healthy | |
| meeting adequate standards for a purpose | |
| (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed |
| fit (verb) | shape (verb) |
|---|---|
| make correspond or harmonize | give shape or form to |
| make fit | shape or influence; give direction to |
| insert or adjust several objects or people | make something, usually for a specific function |
| fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction | |
| provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose | |
| be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired | |
| conform to some shape or size | |
| be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | |
| be agreeable or acceptable to |
Words related to "fit"
- able
- able-bodied
- acceptable
- accommodate
- accord
- accouter
- accoutre
- activity
- adapt
- adhere
- adjust
- adorn
- agree
- align
- allay
- answer
- appease
- appoint
- appropriate
- armor
- armour
- assuage
- attack
- bad temper
- balance
- be
- bear out
- befit
- beseem
- blend
- blend in
- burst
- cater
- check
- check out
- clothe
- coincide
- collar
- commission
- concord
- conditioned
- conform to
- conniption
- consist
- consort
- content
- convulsion
- correct
- correlate
- correspond
- corroborate
- dovetail
- duplicate
- equal
- equilibrate
- equilibrise
- equilibrize
- equip
- fashion
- feed on
- feed upon
- fill
- fill the bill
- fin
- fit
- fit in
- fit out
- fit the bill
- fitness
- fits and starts
- fitter
- fitting
- form
- fulfil
- fulfill
- furnish
- fuse
- gibe
- go
- hang
- harmonise
- harmonize
- healthy
- homologize
- horseshoe
- ill temper
- in condition
- instrument
- invest
- jibe
- joint
- kit
- kit out
- kit up
- live up to
- look
- manner
- match
- mechanise
- mechanize
- meet
- mode
- motorise
- motorize
- muzzle
- offer
- outfit
- parallel
- paroxysm
- pattern
- ply
- primed
- provide
- quell
- quench
- re-equip
- ready
- refit
- rejig
- render
- resemble
- rhyme
- rig
- rime
- satisfy
- scene
- set
- set up
- shaft
- shape
- slake
- sound
- spar
- spur
- square
- stave
- stay
- stock
- style
- suit
- suitable
- suited
- supply
- support
- tally
- tantrum
- tessellate
- turn out
- twin
- underpin
- unfit
- way
- well
- wire
- worthy
Words related to "shape"
- adult body
- alter
- amorphous shape
- anatomy
- angular shape
- angularity
- appearance
- attribute
- beat
- block
- blow
- bluntness
- bod
- body
- build
- carry weight
- carve
- cast
- cause
- change
- chassis
- chip
- circle
- coil
- column
- concaveness
- concavity
- concrete representation
- concretism
- condition
- configuration
- conformation
- connection
- connexion
- contour
- convexity
- convexness
- create from raw material
- create from raw stuff
- crooked
- crookedness
- crystalise
- crystalize
- crystallise
- crystallize
- cup
- curvature
- curve
- cut out
- decide
- deform
- determine
- dimension
- dish
- disincline
- dispose
- distort
- distorted shape
- distortion
- do
- draw
- dullness
- embodiment
- encircle
- female body
- figure
- fit
- fitness
- flair
- flare
- flatten
- flesh
- forge
- fork
- form
- fractal
- frame
- gestalt
- good health
- grid
- grind
- hand-build
- handbuild
- healthiness
- hill
- homo
- human
- human being
- human body
- incline
- index
- indispose
- individual
- individuate
- influence
- juvenile body
- kaleidoscope
- keenness
- layer
- line
- link
- lobularity
- machine
- make
- male body
- man
- material body
- miscreate
- model
- modify
- mold
- mortal
- mosaic
- mould
- mound
- narrowing
- natural shape
- organic structure
- pace
- pattern
- percept
- perception
- perceptual experience
- person
- physical body
- physical fitness
- physique
- pillar
- plane
- plume
- predetermine
- preform
- process
- puddle
- rectilinearity
- regulate
- remold
- reshape
- ridge
- roll
- roughcast
- round
- round off
- round out
- round shape
- roundness
- scallop
- scollop
- sculpt
- sculpture
- shapely
- shaper
- shaping
- sharpness
- sheet
- sinter
- sliver
- solid
- soma
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- spatial property
- spatiality
- square
- square up
- stamp
- straight
- straightness
- strain
- strand
- stratification
- strike
- structure
- swage
- tabulate
- terrace
- throw
- tie
- time
- topography
- tower
- triangle
- turn
- twist
- upset
- visual aspect
- work
- work on
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