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[ fit-er ] / ˈfɪt ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fitter ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that fits. a person who fits garments. a worker who fits together or adjusts the parts of machinery. a person who supplies and fixes fittings or fixtures. a person who furnishes or equips with whatever is necessary for some purpose. Origin of fitterFirst recorded in 1650–60; fit1 + -er1 Words nearby fitterfits and starts, fitspiration, fitspo, fitted, fitten, fitter, fitting, fitting room, Fittipaldi, fit to be tied, fit to kill Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fitterThe party's leader, Naftali Bennett, is an American-born centi-millionaire who resembles a younger, fitter Sheldon Adelson. The Election Obama Will Lose|Robert Shrum|January 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST The 46-year-old Chernoff looks like a fitter and younger Sam Shepard. Can This Man Save Jacko's Doctor?|Gerald Posner|February 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST Just get out and start walking, increasing your pace and distance as you get fitter. Do Your Genes Make You Fat?|Arthur Agatston, M.D.|January 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST A hermit who might wish his grave to be as quiet as his cell, could imagine no fitter resting-place. A Month in Yorkshire|Walter White
This should only be done by a fitter of some experience, as a little error in calculation is likely to lead to disaster. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins|Horace Petherick Jeffreys affected to let fly at them, to have it thought that he was fitter to be chancellor. Atrocious Judges|John Campbell, Baron Campbell A busy Fool is fitter to be shut up than a downright Madman. A Character of King Charles the Second|George Savile, Marquis of Halifax Sensual wretches that have not the Spirit, are fitter for any thing than to worship God. A Christian Directory|Baxter Richard
British Dictionary definitions for fitter
nouna person who fits a garment, esp when it is made for a particular person a person who is skilled in the assembly and adjustment of machinery, esp of a specified sortan electrical fitter a person who supplies something for an expedition, activity, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fitterwise, capable, able, apt, prepared, qualified, competent, happy, able-bodied, slim, robust, strapping, toned, right, befitting, becoming, expedient, due, worthy, fitting |