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suit vs fit

fit vs suit

suit and fit both are nouns.

suit is not an adjective while fit is an adjective.

suit and fit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suit Yes No Yes No
fit Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, fit is a hypernym of suit; that is, fit is a word with a broader meaning than suit:
  • suit: accord or comport with
  • fit: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Other hypernyms of suit include agree, check, correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally.
As verbs, suit and fit are synonyms defined as:
  • suit and fit: be agreeable or acceptable to
Other synonyms of suit include accommodate.
As verbs, fit is a hypernym of suit; that is, fit is a word with a broader meaning than suit:
  • suit: be agreeable or acceptable to
  • fit: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
Other hypernyms of suit include conform to, fill, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy.
suit (noun) fit (noun)
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color the manner in which something fits
playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color a sudden uncontrollable attack
a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank a display of bad temper
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
(slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit
suit (adjective) fit (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
suit (verb) fit (verb)
accord or comport with make correspond or harmonize
enhance the appearance of make fit
be agreeable or acceptable insert or adjust several objects or people
be agreeable or acceptable to 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
Difference between suit and fit

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