fitted
/ˈfɪtɪd
/adjective
1Made or shaped to fill a space or to cover something closely or exactly: the blouse has a fitted bodice navy-blue fitted sheets...
- They wore cornflower blue strapless fitted bodices with fishtail shaped skirts and carried hand-tied bouquets of white carnations and pale blue freesia.
- The bride wore an ivory dress with fitted bodice and straps covered in tiny cream and peach roses and a small trail.
- The base pin, which seems to be more closely fitted than on earlier examples, showed no tendency to walk forward under recoil.
Synonyms
shaped, contoured, fitting tightly/well;
North American contour
1.1British (Of a carpet) cut and laid to cover a floor completely.I then noticed that the hard concrete floor had been covered in a grey fitted carpet....
- You spend 9 months planning a bank robbery, manage to crack the combination lock on the fifth attempt, but can't open the door because it catches on the fitted carpet.
- The fitted carpet revival starts right here, right now.
1.2chiefly British (Of furniture) built to be fixed into a particular space: a fitted wardrobe...
- It comprises four rooms, two of which feature wash hand basins and fitted wardrobes, a guest bathroom and a storage area.
- Upstairs, there are three double guest bedrooms and a blue and white bathroom with fitted furniture and a large corner shower cabinet.
- There's plenty of space for luggage under the beds and in the fitted wardrobe where, ominous but comforting, you'll also find two lifejackets.
Synonyms
built-in, integral, integrated, incorporated;
fixed, permanent
1.3chiefly British (Of a room) equipped with matching units of fitted furniture: a fitted kitchen...
- The kitchen area is fully fitted, with breakfast counter, and has utility with bathroom and electric shower off.
- Now derelict, the stone property has planning permission to be restored as a four-bedroom home, with one bathroom, two sitting rooms, a dining room and a fitted kitchen.
- All units come with fully fitted kitchens and gas-fired central heating.
2Attached to or provided with a particular component or article: a piping bag fitted with a star nozzle
3 (fitted for/to do) Having the appropriate qualities or skills to do something: I don’t think he was fitted for the job
Synonyms
suited, well suited, right, suitable, ideal;
equipped, fit, appropriate
informal cut out