TAILOR-MADE Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

tailor-made

adjective

ˌtā-lər-ˈmād

Definition of tailor-made

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 Sunset Studios are courting microdrama productions with the debut of standing sets tailor-made for the verticals format. — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026 Josh Inglis is leading Australia for the second successive series after losing 2-1 to Pakistan on wickets tailor-made for spinners last week. — ABC News, 8 June 2026 His agency is providing funding for the development of an AI tool that is tailor-made for heart conditions, and then to send it through a full FDA-authorization process. — Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026 Two couples, one dinner party — that’s the bare-bones basis of The Invite, an adaptation of the 2020 Spanish movie The People Upstairs that feels tailor-made to be franchised, translated to just about any language, and transposed onto just about any upper-middle-class milieu. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tailor-made

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Those managing blood sugar may need fewer carbs, while athletes might need more; consult a healthcare provider or dietitian for tailored guidance.

— Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 5 July 2026
The pants are designed with a high waistline for ample coverage around the tummy, a tailored silhouette, and cuffed hems for a crisp clean look that’ll take you from the office to after-work cocktail hour.

— Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 4 July 2026

Definition of tailored

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Static Nails markets its sets as reusable luxury press-ons, with custom-like shapes and modern minimalist designs that can be removed, reapplied and reshaped.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
The company's own timeline points to a custom-silicon third-generation scanner around 2028 before the experience matches the pitch.

— Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026

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