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Definition fit in American English

fit adjective

adjective
/fɪt/
1

healthy, strong, and able to do physical exercise without getting very tired. The more usual way to say this is be in good shape

Example

Running around after the kids keeps me fit.

Example

McCarthy hopes to be fit for the match on Saturday.

Example

You have to be reasonably fit to do this job.

Example

I need to get fit before the football season starts.

Synonyms and related words
healthy well fit
2

in a good enough physical or mental condition

Example

The accused was declared fit to stand trial.

Example

You are not in a fit state to drive.

Synonyms and related words
healthy well fit
3

of a good enough standard for someone or something

Example

He seems to think that typing documents is all I'm fit for.

Example

The house was not fit for human habitation.

Example

He is not fit to be a teacher.

Example

That wine is not fit to drink.

Example

She made me a dress that was fit for a queen.

Synonyms and related words
satisfactory adequate fine
4

extremely ​healthy

Example

At 73, she's still fighting fit, ​walking five ​miles a ​day.

Definition fit in American English

Related Words

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