# fitted

Pronunciation: say "FIT-id" /ˈfɪtɪd/

## Adjective

1. Cut or tailored to follow the shape of a person's body closely.
   - Simple: Made to follow the exact shape of someone's body.
   - _He wore a fitted blazer that traced the line of his shoulders._
   - _The seamstress recommended a more fitted cut for the gown._
4. Built with all the fixtures combined into connected units rather than installed as separate, freestanding pieces. Used of kitchens, bathrooms, and similar rooms.
   - Simple: Built with all the parts joined into connected units instead of separate, movable pieces.
   - _The apartment came with a fitted bathroom, every fixture set into matching units._
   - _A fitted kitchen runs the cabinets, oven, and sink into one continuous design._

## Verb

2. Past participle of fit. — past participle of fit (“to tailor, change size”)
   - Simple: Past participle of fit. Use it after has, have, had, is, was or were.
   - _The jacket had been fitted to her frame before the show._
   - _Every uniform was fitted to each recruit individually._
3. Simple past of fit. — simple past of fit ("to tailor, to change size")
   - Simple: Past tense of fit. Use it for the past.
   - _The seamstress fitted the gown to the bride's measurements._
   - _He fitted the new sleeves to the jacket in an afternoon._
7. Simple past of fit. Used more in British English; in this meaning American English usually says fit. *(dialectal)* — simple past of fit (other senses)
   - Simple: Past tense of fit. In some places people say this instead of 'fit' for the past.
   - _The new shelf fitted neatly into the alcove._
   - _His description fitted the suspect exactly._
8. Past participle of fit. Used more in British English; in this meaning American English usually says fit. *(dialectal)* — past participle of fit (other senses)
   - Simple: Past participle of fit. It is more common in British English. Americans usually say 'has fit' instead.
   - _That coat had always fitted her perfectly._
   - _The lid had fitted the jar snugly until it warped._

## Noun

5. A baseball cap made in fixed sizes, with no adjustable strap at the back. *(slang, US)*
   - Simple: A baseball cap that comes in set sizes and has no strap to adjust.
   - _He never leaves the house without his fitted pulled low over his eyes._
   - _The shop sells fitteds in every team's colors._
6. A shaped cloth diaper with elastic at the legs and waist, worn under a separate waterproof cover.
   - Simple: A cloth diaper shaped to a baby's body, with elastic at the legs and waist.
   - _He prefers a fitted under a wool cover for overnight use._
   - _The fitteds from this brand snap closed instead of using pins._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/fitted (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
