Standard Lemma guide

suited-booted

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌsuːtɪdˈbuːtɪd/
  • Received-Pronunciation, dated: /ˌsjuː-/
  • General-American: /ˌsutɪdˈbutɪd/
  • rhymes with -uːtɪd

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adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of suited and booted (“dressed smartly, especially in business or formal wear”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: South-Asia, not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: suited and booted

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From suited (“wearing a suit”, adjective) + booted (“wearing a boot or boots”, adjective), the words chosen for the rhyme.