Skip to content

Synonyms of suit

7 similar words

Another word for suit is lawsuit. Other synonyms of suit are litigation, action, cause, agree and match.

Synonyms and similar words for suit

nounThe attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the...

litigationThe conduct of a lawsuit.
actionA charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio).
causeA suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his...
lawsuitIn civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for...

verbTo agree; to be fitted; to correspond (usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with).

agreeTo suit or be adapted in its effects; to do well.
match
answerTo suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.

Meaning of suit

noun A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.
noun A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit, swimsuit.
noun A dress.

Full definition of suit

suit in other languages

Questions about synonyms of suit

What is another word for suit?: Suit has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as lawsuit, litigation, action, cause, agree, match and answer.
What does suit mean?: Suit means a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

Adapted from Wiktionary: suit (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

Cite this page: “Synonyms of suit.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/synonyms/suit. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.