tailor

The word “tailor” has 2 syllables: tai-lor

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪ.lər/


What is synonym and antonym for tailor?

In the thesaurus, “tailor” has 104 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tailor along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tailor

  • acclimate
  • acclimatize
  • accommodate
  • accustom
  • acquaint
  • adapt
  • adjust
  • alter
  • attune
  • bend
  • clothier
  • condition
  • conform
  • convert
  • correct
  • costumier
  • couturier
  • custom-make
  • customize
  • cut
  • cut to fit
  • doctor
  • dovetail
  • dressmaker
  • edit
  • embroiderer
  • equip
  • establish
  • familiarize
  • fashion
  • fine-tune
  • fit
  • garment maker
  • gear
  • habilitate
  • habituate
  • harden
  • harmonize
  • inure
  • knitter
  • make over
  • make to order
  • match
  • model
  • modify
  • mold
  • naturalize
  • needle worker
  • needlewoman
  • needleworker
  • orient
  • orientate
  • outfitter
  • pattern
  • phase
  • prepare
  • prime
  • put
  • quadrate
  • readapt
  • readjust
  • ready
  • recast
  • reclaim
  • reconcile
  • recycle
  • redesign
  • redevelop
  • redo
  • reengineer
  • refashion
  • refigure
  • refit
  • refocus
  • register
  • regulate
  • rehearse
  • reinvent
  • rejigger
  • remake
  • remodel
  • revamp
  • revise
  • rework
  • rig
  • root
  • seamster
  • seamstress
  • season
  • settle
  • sewer
  • shape
  • shape up
  • square
  • stitcher
  • style
  • suit
  • suit maker
  • tailor-make
  • toughen
  • train
  • transform
  • tune
  • weaver

Antonyms for tailor

  • disagree
  • disarrange
  • misadjust
  • refuse

Meanings of tailor

  • noun
    1. A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
    2. The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
  • verb
    1. To make, repair, or alter clothes.
    2. To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
    3. To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need.

Example Sentences

  • She went to the tailor to have her dress fitted for the wedding.
  • The tailor skillfully altered the pants to fit perfectly.
  • He admired the craftsmanship of the tailor who made his custom suit.
  • The tailor specializes in creating bespoke clothing for clients.
  • They hired a tailor to make alterations to their vintage clothing collection.

On this page you'll find 108 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tailor, such as: acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, acquaint, adapt, adjust.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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accommodated

  • abetted
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  • registered
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  • unassertive
  • unified
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  • unprotesting
  • unresisting
  • well-disposed
  • willing
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hammers out

  • accomplishes
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  • composes
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  • constructs
  • contrives
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  • devises
  • effects
  • engineers
  • fabricates
  • fashions
  • forges
  • forms
  • frames
  • generates
  • hatches
  • invents
  • manufactures
  • mints
  • models
  • originates
  • shapes
  • tailors
  • throws up
  • turns out
  • works out
  • works up

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