fit
Definition of fit:
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part of speech: verb
To be suitable or becoming; - pr. p. fitting; pa. p. fitted.
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part of speech: verb
To make fit or suitable; to suit one thing to another; to be adapted to; to qualify.
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part of speech: noun
A sudden attack by convulsions, as apoplexy, epilepsy, etc.; convulsion or paroxysm; a temporary attack of anything, as laughter, etc.; a sudden effort or motion; a passing humor.
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part of speech: noun
A sudden attack of disease in which the body is often convulsed or deprived of sense; a temporary affection or attack of pain or illness; a turn.
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part of speech: verb
To suit one thing to another; to adapt; to qualify for; to be proper or suitable.
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part of speech: adjective
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part of speech: adverb
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part of speech: adjective
Adapted to any particular end or standard; qualified; convenient; proper.
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part of speech: noun
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part of speech: noun
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Common misspellings:
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- fet (1.7%)
- fi (5.0%)
- ift (1.7%)
- fity (3.3%)
- flt (1.7%)
- fuit (1.7%)
- fiet (5.0%)
- fited (1.7%)
- fot (10.0%)
- filt (1.7%)
- fut (1.7%)
- fite (8.3%)
- fint (3.3%)
- firt (5.0%)
- git (8.3%)
- fil (3.3%)
- fe (1.7%)
- fitt (30.0%)
- foit (3.3%)
- ofit (1.7%)
Usage examples for fit:
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He ought to keep hens; it's all he's fit for!
"Arsene Lupin" – Edgar Jepson Maurice Leblanc -
In London they were not fit to be seen,- as old as-- I am sure I can't guess how old they were.
"Lucretia, Complete" – Edward Bulwer-Lytton -
You're far from fit
"Flower of the Dusk" – Myrtle Reed -
" We are fit for nothing," she went on.
"The Thirteen" – Honore de Balzac
