fittest

 
  Grep  of  noun  fittest 
  survival  of  the  fittest 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fit 
 
  The  adj  fit  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  fit  fit  to  fir  for  --  (meeting  adequate  standards  for  a  purpose;  "a  fit  subject  for  discussion";  "it  is  fit  and  proper  that  you  be  there";  "water  fit  to  drink";  "fit  for  duty";  "do  as  you  see  fit  to") 
  2.  (4)  fit  primed,  set  --  ((usually  followed  by  `to'  or  `for')  on  the  point  of  or  strongly  disposed;  "in  no  fit  state  to  continue";  "fit  to  drop";  "laughing  fit  to  burst";  "she  was  fit  to  scream";  "primed  for  a  fight";  "we  are  set  to  go  at  any  time") 
  3.  (3)  fit  healthy  --  (physically  and  mentally  sound  or  healthy;  "felt  relaxed  and  fit  after  their  holiday";  "keeps  fit  with  diet  and  exercise") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  fit 
 
  3  senses  of  fit 
 
  Sense  1 
  fit  (vs.  unfit),  fit  to(postnominal),  fir  for(postnominal) 
 
  unfit  (vs.  fit) 
  =>  condemned 
  =>  subhuman 
  =>  unsuitable 
 
  Sense  2 
  fit(prenominal),  primed(prenominal),  set(prenominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ready)  ->  unready 
 
  Sense  3 
  fit  (vs.  unfit),  healthy 
 
  unfit  (vs.  fit) 
  =>  afflicted,  impaired 
  =>  apractic,  apraxic 
  =>  autistic 
  =>  bandy,  bandy-legged,  bowed,  bowleg,  bowlegged 
  =>  broken-backed 
  =>  crippled,  halt,  halting,  lame 
  =>  crookback,  crookbacked,  humped,  humpbacked,  hunchback,  hunchbacked,  gibbous,  kyphotic 
  =>  disabled,  handicapped,  incapacitated 
  =>  gammy 
  =>  knock-kneed 
  =>  lame,  spavined 
  =>  dipped,  lordotic,  swayback,  swaybacked 
  =>  maimed,  mutilated 
  =>  paralytic,  paralyzed 
  =>  paraplegic 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  fit 
 
  3  senses  of  fit 
 
  Sense  1 
  fit  (vs.  unfit),  fit  to(postnominal),  fir  for(postnominal) 
  =>  acceptable 
  =>  appropriate,  suitable,  suited 
 
  Sense  2 
  fit(prenominal),  primed(prenominal),  set(prenominal) 
  =>  ready  (vs.  unready) 
 
  Sense  3 
  fit  (vs.  unfit),  healthy 
  =>  able,  able-bodied 
  =>  conditioned,  in  condition(prenominal) 
  Also  See->  healthy#1;  sound#1;  well#1 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  fit 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  fit 
 
  fit  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fit 
  fit 
  fit  to 
  fitful 
  fitted  out 
  fitter 
  fitting 
  nonprofit 
  unfit 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fit 
 
  The  adj  fit  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  fit  fit  to  fir  for  --  (meeting  adequate  standards  for  a  purpose;  "a  fit  subject  for  discussion";  "it  is  fit  and  proper  that  you  be  there";  "water  fit  to  drink";  "fit  for  duty";  "do  as  you  see  fit  to") 
  2.  (4)  fit  primed,  set  --  ((usually  followed  by  `to'  or  `for')  on  the  point  of  or  strongly  disposed;  "in  no  fit  state  to  continue";  "fit  to  drop";  "laughing  fit  to  burst";  "she  was  fit  to  scream";  "primed  for  a  fight";  "we  are  set  to  go  at  any  time") 
  3.  (3)  fit  healthy  --  (physically  and  mentally  sound  or  healthy;  "felt  relaxed  and  fit  after  their  holiday";  "keeps  fit  with  diet  and  exercise")
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