as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
took my measurements for the tailor-made bridal gown
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Recent Examples of tailor-made
However, his skills aren’t exactly tailor-made for the NBA.
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Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 12 May 2025
The title is Italian for grandmothers, and this warm, old-fashioned feel-good comedy in the Moonlight tradition and based on true events is tailor-made for its Mother’s Day weekend debut.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 May 2025
While many different varieties of fig can be grown in pots, 'Little Miss Figgy' seems tailor-made for containers.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
Breadcrumbs like this are tailor-made for online speculation.
—Brady Gerber, Vulture, 7 May 2025
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Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 12 May 2025
The title is Italian for grandmothers, and this warm, old-fashioned feel-good comedy in the Moonlight tradition and based on true events is tailor-made for its Mother’s Day weekend debut.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 May 2025
While many different varieties of fig can be grown in pots, 'Little Miss Figgy' seems tailor-made for containers.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
Breadcrumbs like this are tailor-made for online speculation.
—Brady Gerber, Vulture, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailor-made
Adjective
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The collection avoids rigid standards by mixing tailored silhouettes with combat trousers and chunky sneakers.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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Interior designers are now hanging kitchen curtains in bathrooms, laundry rooms, and entryways for a softer, more tailored look.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 May 2025
Adjective
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Emma Chamberlain kicked things off in custom Courreges, for example, and Zendaya wore a crisp white suit with a matching floppy hat by Louis Vuitton designed by Pharrell.—
Rosana Lai,
Glamour,
5 May 2025
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Pixar drops a big hint The galactic themed indoor launched roller coasters will send riders on an exploratory mission into the uncharted Lego Galaxy in custom Lego spacecraft, according to the backstory for the ride.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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