suit

/suːt/

意味: スーツ、一揃い

例文: Kai wore a suit to the meeting.
　　  カイは会議にスーツを着た。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: business suit(ビジネススーツ), suit jacket(スーツジャケット), suit pants(スーツパンツ)

定義: スーツは、特にフォーマルな場面で着る服のセットです。通常、ジャケットとパンツ、またはスカートで構成されており、同じ素材と色で作られています。ビジネスや特別なイベントでよく着用されます。また、「suit」は動詞として「合う」や「似合う」という意味もあります。

suitは約20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
Noun: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
Noun: (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit
Noun: a man’s courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
Noun: a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank
Noun: playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color
Verb: be agreeable or acceptable to
Verb: be agreeable or acceptable
Verb: accord or comport with
Verb: enhance the appearance of

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: they buried him in his best suit
Noun: the family brought suit against the landlord
Noun: all the suits care about is the bottom line
Noun: its was a brief and intense courtship
Noun: a flush is five cards in the same suit
Noun: in bridge you must follow suit
Noun: what suit is trumps?
Verb: This suits my needs
Verb: This time suits me
Verb: This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
Verb: Mourning becomes Electra
Verb: This behavior doesn’t suit you!

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): accommodate, become, befit, beseem, case, causa, cause, courting, courtship, fit, lawsuit, suit, suit of clothes, wooing

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): be, businessman, entreaty, fancify, garment, match, meet, playing card, proceeding

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abound, accept, account, account for, ace, act, adhere, adjuration, adoption, align, amalgamator, answer, appeal, appear, arbitrageur, bake, balance, bankruptcy, baron, be well, beat, become, befit, begin, behoove, belong, breathe, breechcloth, burqa, buy, camlet, clean, club, cohere, coincide, come in for, come in handy, compact, compare, confuse, connect, consist, contain, continue, coordinate, correlate, corroborate, cost, count, courtship, cover, crib, cut, cut across, deck, demagoguery, depend, deserve, deuce, diamond, diaper, disagree, distribute, diverge, draw, dress, dress up, end, face card, fall, feel, figure, fit, fit the bill, foreclosure, fur, gaming card, gape, go, gown, gravitate, groom, haik, hail, hand-me-down, hang, harmonize, head, head covering, hearing, heart, hold, hole card, homologize, hoodoo, hose, hum, impend, incarnate, industrialist, intervention, iridesce, ironing, joker, jumble, jump suit, kanzu, kill, laundry, lawsuit, legal action, legging, lend, leotard, let go, lie, litigation, litter, loiter, look, lubricate, make, make sense, measure, meet, mending, mope, motley, naturalization, neckwear, object, oilman, operator, osculate, overgarment, owe, owner, parallel, pattern, pay, peplos, point, polish, press, procedure, promise, prove, put out, rage, raglan, range, rank, rate, receivership, recognize, relate, remain, represent, resemble, rest, retard, reversible, review, rhyme, robe, romper, run, run into, rut, sackcloth, satisfy, scapular, scarf, sealskin, seem, seethe, sell, separate, shine, shirt, silks, singleton, skirt, small businessman, solicitation, spade, sparkle, specify, spot, spruce up, square, squat, stagnate, stand, stand by, stay, stick, stink, stomacher, stopper, straitjacket, subtend, suck, suffer, suit, sunsuit, supplication, swaddling clothes, sweat suit, sweater, swim, swimsuit, swing, syndicator, tend, test, total, transactor, translate, transplant, trey, trial, trim, trouser, trump, twin, undergarment, underlie, vest, want, wash, weeds, wet suit, wild card, wind, work, wraparound

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): agree, bundling, business suit, civil suit, class action, countersuit, criminal suit, double-breasted suit, major suit, minor suit, moot, paternity suit, pinstripe, single-breasted suit, slack suit, trump, zoot suit

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: accommodation, accommodative, court, fitter, sue, woo

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, Frozen, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: