suit

/suːt/

nounverbsuit

A SUIt is a single outfit—think “SUIt = Single Uniform In one set.”

Yes, it's suit. The vowel team “ui” makes a long /oo/ sound in suit: /suːt/.

Definitions

  1. nouna set of matching clothes, usually a jacket and pants or a jacket and skirt, worn together
  2. nounone of the four categories in a deck of cards (hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades)
  3. verbto be right for someone or something; to fit or work well
  4. verbto make someone look good; to be flattering

Examples

  • He wore a navy suit to the wedding.
  • Spades is my favorite suit in a deck of cards.
  • That schedule doesn’t suit our team, so we’ll choose a different time.

Synonyms

fitmatchappropriateoutfitset

Antonyms

misfitclash

Translations

ES traje; convenirPT terno/fato; convirFR costume; convenir

Common misspellings

sutsootsutesuetsiutsuittesuit suıt

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