suitedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈsuːtɪd/, (dated) /ˈsjuː-/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈsutɪd/
• 韻: -uːtɪd
• ハイフネーション: suit‧ed

形容詞

suited (comparative more suited, superlative most suited)

1. (usually with to, for or an adverb) Suitable.
   • 1685, Richard Lucas, The Duty of Servants […]‎, page 55:

     Particular Forms suited to particular occasions, I have endeavour’d to provide in this Treatise, for general ones, Morning and Evening, you may use these which follow.

   • 1849 March 29, John Henry Newman, “[Letter to Frederick William Faber]”, in Charles Stephen Dessain, editor, The Letters and Diaries of John Henry Newman, volume 13, published 1963, page 94:

     In saying that London is more suited to me than Birmingham, I mean more suited to me as a missioner; therefore it would absorb my time in mission etc work, while Birmingham does not.

   • 1978, Edward Dorn, in Edward Dorn, Stephen Fredman, An Interview with Edward Dorn‎, page 38:

     So I heard AM radio. It seemed to me very suited for the road.

2. (card games, in combination) Having the specified kind or number of suits.

   a three-suited hand

3. (poker, of two or more cards) Of the same suit.

   Brunson has ace-king suited in the small blind

4. (not comparable) Wearing a suit.
   • 2003, Jonathan Swan, Quack Magic: The Dubious History of Health Fads and Cures, Ebury Press, →ISBN:

     Skull-caps and alchemical paraphernalia surrounded the seventeenth-century quack, whereas his nineteenth-century equivalent might appear top-hatted and suited, evidently a person of learning and ‘quality’.

   • 2011, Amber Kizer, Wildcat Fireflies, Delacorte Press, →ISBN, page 36:

     “Them?” I pointed to a couple of top-hatted, suited men leaning against a building farther down the street.

   • 2017, Jesse J[ames] Holland, Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther?, Marvel Worldwide, Inc., →ISBN:

     One of the black-suited drivers nodded at his compatriots and slowly walked up to one of the men on the firing line.

派生語

動詞

suited

1. simple past and past participle of suit

アナグラム

• Eudist, dustie, duties, studie