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refitted

re·fit
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-fit]
    • /riˈfɪt/
    • /ˌriːˈfɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-fit]
    • /riˈfɪt/

Definitions of refitted word

  • verb with object refitted to fit, prepare, or equip again. 1
  • verb without object refitted to renew supplies or equipment. 1
  • verb without object refitted to get refitted. 1
  • noun refitted an act of refitting. 1

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Origin of refitted

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; re- + fit1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Refitted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

refitted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

refitted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for refitted

adj refitted

  • altered — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
  • fixed — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
  • in order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • modified — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.

adjective refitted

  • adjusted — psychologically well or badly equipped to cope with reality and ordinary life and relationships
  • modernised — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
  • modernized — Adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods.
  • mutated — to change; alter.

verb refitted

  • gentrified — very or excessively refined or elegant.

Antonyms for refitted

verb refitted

  • antique — An antique is an old object such as a piece of china or furniture which is valuable because of its beauty or rarity.
  • antiqued — An antiqued object is modern but has been made to look like an antique.

adjective refitted

  • maintained — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.

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