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adjective · noun

fitted

adj. · n.
US /ˈfɪtəd/ UK /fˈɪtɪd/ fit·ted

  1. 01 B1 Intermediate

    adj.made to follow the shape of your body closely.

    adj.tailored or designed to conform closely to the wearer's physical contours.

    Simple

    She wore a fitted jacket that looked very professional for the interview.

    In context

    The designer opted for a fitted silhouette to emphasize the structural qualities of the heavy wool fabric.

    tailoredcontouredslim fit
  2. 02 B1 Intermediate British English

    adj.made to fit exactly into a specific space, like a cupboard or a carpet.

    adj.permanently fixed or custom-made to occupy a specific space within a room.

    Simple

    The bedroom has fitted wardrobes that go from the floor to the ceiling.

    In context

    Installing fitted carpets throughout the upper floor significantly improved the building's acoustic insulation.

    built infixed
    freestandingportable
  3. 03 C1 Advanced American EnglishSlang

    n.a baseball cap that is made in a specific size rather than having a strap at the back.

    n.a baseball-style cap manufactured in specific head sizes without an adjustable plastic or fabric strap.

    Simple

    He never wears his fitted backwards because he likes the way the brim looks.

    In context

    The streetwear brand released a limited edition fitted featuring the city's original 1970s logo.

    snapback
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Level A2 · Elementary
Frequency Common
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