Past tense of tailor
regular verb
The past tense of tailor is tailored. The past participle is also tailored.
Forms of tailor
| Base form (V1) | tailor /ˈteɪlɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | tailored |
| Past participle (V3) | tailored |
| Present participle | tailoring |
| Third person singular | tailors |
Tailored in a sentence
- The website was tailored to the client's needs.
- a narrowly tailored law
- His expensive tailored shirts didn't look that much better than off-the-rack, but they lasted much longer.From the entry tailored
- The gentleman's portulent figure required a custom tailored suit.From the entry portulent
- In today's session I'll be showing you how you can create GPTs that are tailored to your own work.From the entry GPT
Meaning of tailor
- noun A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
- noun Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
- verb To make, repair, or alter clothes.
Questions about the past tense of tailor
- What is the past tense of tailor?
- The past tense of tailor is tailored.
- What is the past participle of tailor?
- The past participle of tailor is tailored.
- Is tailor a regular or irregular verb?
- Tailor is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tailor (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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