Suit
/s(j)uːt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Suit
noun
- A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.
"Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding."
- (by extension) A single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit.
- (metonym) A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss or a supervisor.
"Be sure to keep your nose to the grindstone today; the suits are making a "surprise" visit to this department."
- A full set of armour.
- The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery of a right or claim; a lawsuit.
"If you take my advice, you'll file a suit against him immediately."
verb
- To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.
- (said of clothes, hairstyle or other fashion item) To be suitable or apt for one's image.
"That new top suits you. Where did you buy it?"
- To be appropriate or apt for.
"Ill suits his cloth the praise of railing well."
- (most commonly used in the passive form) To dress; to clothe.
- To please; to make content; to fit one's taste.
"He is well suited with his place."
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