Noun: fitter fi-tu(r)
- Someone who fits a garment to a particular person
"The tailor worked as a fitter, ensuring each suit was perfectly adjusted to the client"
- Improved in health or physical condition
"After months of training, he was fitter than ever before";
- healthier
- Physically and mentally sound or healthy
"felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"
- Meeting adequate standards for a purpose
"water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"; "a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"
- (usually followed by ‘to’ or ‘for’) on the point of or strongly disposed
"in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream";
- primed, set
Derived forms: fitters
See also: able, able-bodied, acceptable, appropriate, better, conditioned, healthy, in condition, ready, sound, suitable, suited, well, worthy
Type of: sartor [archaic], seamster, tailor
Antonym: unfit
Encyclopedia: Fitter, David
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