ALL meanings of suiting
suit·ing
S s - noun suiting a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together. 1
- noun suiting a set of men's garments of the same color and fabric, consisting of trousers, a jacket, and sometimes a vest. 1
- noun suiting a similarly matched set consisting of a skirt and jacket, and sometimes a topcoat or blouse, worn by women. 1
- noun suiting any costume worn for some special activity: a running suit. 1
- noun suiting Often, suits. Slang. an executive, manager, or official, especially one regarded as a faceless decision maker. 1
- noun suiting Law. the act, the process, or an instance of suing in a court of law; legal prosecution; lawsuit. 1
- noun suiting Cards. one of the four sets or classes (spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs) into which a common deck of playing cards is divided. the aggregate of cards belonging to one of these sets held in a player's hand at one time: Spades were his long suit. one of various sets or classes into which less common decks of cards are divided, as lances, hammers, etc., found in certain decks formerly used or used in fortune telling. 1
- noun suiting suite (defs 1–3, 5). 1
- noun suiting the wooing or courting of a woman: She rejected his suit. 1
- noun suiting the act of making a petition or an appeal. 1
- noun suiting a petition, as to a person of rank or station. 1
- noun suiting Also called set. Nautical. a complete group of sails for a boat. 1
- noun suiting one of the seven classes into which a standard set of 28 dominoes may be divided by matching the numbers on half the face of each: a three suit contains the 3-blank, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, and 3-6. Since each such suit contains one of each of the other possible suits, only one complete suit is available per game. 1
- verb with object suiting to make appropriate, adapt, or accommodate, as one thing to another: to suit the punishment to the crime. 1
- verb with object suiting to be appropriate or becoming to: Blue suits you very well. 1
- verb with object suiting to be or prove satisfactory, agreeable, or acceptable to; satisfy or please: The arrangements suit me. 1
- verb with object suiting to provide with a suit, as of clothing or armor; clothe; array. 1
- verb without object suiting to be appropriate or suitable; accord. 1
- verb without object suiting to be satisfactory, agreeable, or acceptable. 1
- idioms suiting follow suit, Cards. to play a card of the same suit as that led. to follow the example of another: The girl jumped over the fence, and her playmates followed suit. 1
- idioms suiting suit oneself, to do what one wants to do or what is best for oneself, without regard for others (often used imperatively): I don’t agree with you, but okay, suit yourself. 1
- variable noun suiting Suiting is cloth from which trousers, jackets, skirts, and men's suits are made. 0
- noun suiting a fabric used for suits 0
- noun suiting cloth used for making suits 0