tailoring

The word “tailoring” has 3 syllables: tai-lor-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪ.lərɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for tailoring?

In the thesaurus, “tailoring” has 136 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for tailoring

  • Seventh Avenue
  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
  • accommodating
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • activewear
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • altering
  • array
  • attuning
  • backstitching
  • bending
  • bravery
  • caparison
  • civies
  • civvies
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • converting
  • correcting
  • costume
  • couture
  • customizing
  • darning
  • doctoring
  • dressmaking
  • editing
  • embroidering
  • ensemble
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • familiarizing
  • fashion design
  • fashioning
  • fine-tuning
  • finery
  • fitting
  • foofaraw
  • frippery
  • frock
  • gaiety
  • garb
  • garderobe
  • garment industry
  • garment making
  • gaudery
  • gayety
  • gearing
  • getup
  • glad rags
  • guise
  • haberdashery
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • haute couture
  • inuring
  • livery
  • loungewear
  • making over
  • matching
  • mending
  • menswear
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • mufti
  • naturalizing
  • needlecraft
  • needlework
  • nightclothes
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • outerwear
  • outfit
  • patching
  • patterning
  • phasing
  • playwear
  • preparing
  • pret-a-porter
  • pretties
  • priming
  • putting
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • ready-to-wear
  • readying
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • regalia
  • registering
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • rooting
  • seaming
  • seasoning
  • settling
  • shaping
  • sleepwear
  • smallclothes
  • sportswear
  • squaring
  • stitchery
  • suiting
  • tatters
  • tawdry
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • trim
  • trumpery
  • tuning
  • underclothes
  • underwear
  • wardrobe

Antonyms for tailoring

  • misadjusting

Meanings of tailoring

  • 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.
  • noun
    1. Work done by a tailor.
    2. Any modification or ornamentation.

Example Sentences

  • She appreciated the art of tailoring, knowing the difference it made in clothing fit.
  • The tailoring industry has seen a resurgence in custom-made garments.
  • He learned the basics of tailoring from his grandmother, who was a skilled seamstress.
  • The tailoring workshop offered classes for those interested in learning the craft.
  • The tailoring business thrived on its reputation for high-quality, custom clothing.

On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tailoring, such as: Seventh Avenue, acclimating, acclimatizing, accommodating, accustoming, acquainting, activewear.

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

Related Words

garmenting

vesture

habiliments

acclimating

  • acclimatizing
  • accommodating
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • altering
  • attuning
  • bending
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • converting
  • correcting
  • customizing
  • doctoring
  • editing
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • familiarizing
  • fashioning
  • fine-tuning
  • fitting
  • gearing
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • inuring
  • making over
  • matching
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • naturalizing
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • patterning
  • phasing
  • preparing
  • priming
  • putting
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • readying
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • registering
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • rooting
  • seasoning
  • settling
  • shaping
  • squaring
  • suiting
  • tailoring
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • tuning

hammering out

  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • bringing forth
  • bringing off
  • carrying out
  • churning out
  • composing
  • conceiving
  • concocting
  • constructing
  • contriving
  • crafting
  • cranking out
  • creating
  • developing
  • devising
  • effecting
  • engineering
  • fabricating
  • fashioning
  • forging
  • forming
  • framing
  • generating
  • hatching
  • inventing
  • manufacturing
  • minting
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • originating
  • shaping
  • tailoring
  • throwing up
  • turning out
  • working out
  • working up

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