variabletribe@gmail.com
We deliver life changing content to our users
Back to Dictionary

Fit

Noun, Verb, Adjective
UK /fÉŞt/
US /fÉŞt/

Definition

(adj) : Healthy, strong, or suitable.
(v) : To be the right size or shape.
(n) : A sudden strong feeling or reaction; the right size.

Example

"(adj) : He is very fit."

"(v) : The shoes fit perfectly, and they were very comfortable for walking long distances."

"(n) : She had a fit of laughter when her friend told a funny story at lunch."

Explanation

Fit can describe being healthy, strong, and physically active. For example, running and exercising help people stay fit. It also means right, proper, or suitable for a person, purpose, or situation, like that movie is not fit for young children means it’s not appropriate for them. “Fit” can also mean to be the correct size or shape, like a shirt that fits you well. In addition, “fit” can describe a sudden strong feeling, like a fit of anger or laughter, or the right size or shape, like this shirt is a perfect fit. Being fit helps your body work better and keeps you energetic. It’s used to show physical condition, suitability, or sudden reactions.