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 15 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for tailoring

  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • civies
  • conforming
  • couture
  • customizing
  • ensemble
  • outerwear
  • patching
  • pret-a-porter
  • putting
  • ready-to-wear
  • shaping
  • sportswear
  • suiting

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 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tailoring, such as: adapting, adjusting, civies, conforming, couture, customizing, ensemble.

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

Related Words

darning

  • closing
  • filling
  • healing
  • knitting
  • mending
  • patching
  • repair
  • repairing
  • sealing
  • sewing
  • stitching
  • suturing
  • tailoring

editing

  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • alteration
  • amendment
  • compiling
  • conforming
  • improvement
  • modification
  • printing
  • publishing
  • putting
  • reading
  • reconsideration
  • redrafting
  • reexamination
  • review
  • revising
  • reworking
  • shaping
  • tailoring

haberdashery

  • couture
  • menswear
  • outerwear
  • ready-to-wear
  • sportswear
  • tailoring

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