as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
an odd-sized window that will require the purchase of custom-made curtains
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Recent Examples of custom-made
Matty Matheson’s suits for his character Neil Fak are all custom-made, but his neckties and pocket squares are vintage Dior, Zegna, Oleg Cassini, Gimbels and Saint Laurent.
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Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
As their heads were measured and fitted for custom-made, felt cowboy hats, the 100 or so guests assembled in Utah’s scenic Wasatch Mountains in November 2023 had ample reason to feel special.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 June 2025
This book, entirely custom-made by her friend Olivia, wasn’t just a nod to Jenna’s love of coloring, but a tribute to the strength of her friendships.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 16 June 2025
Turner consulted Lipa’s sister and friends for help designing the ring
As Lipa shared in her conversation with British Vogue, Turner had the ring custom-made with some insight from her best friends and sister.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 12 June 2025
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Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
As their heads were measured and fitted for custom-made, felt cowboy hats, the 100 or so guests assembled in Utah’s scenic Wasatch Mountains in November 2023 had ample reason to feel special.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 June 2025
This book, entirely custom-made by her friend Olivia, wasn’t just a nod to Jenna’s love of coloring, but a tribute to the strength of her friendships.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 16 June 2025
Turner consulted Lipa’s sister and friends for help designing the ring
As Lipa shared in her conversation with British Vogue, Turner had the ring custom-made with some insight from her best friends and sister.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for custom-made
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Lakshmi's first-ever rug collection with Rugs USA just launched, and it's got something for everybody—whether your preferred look is plush and creamy, tailored and neutral, or all about spice tones and global patterns.—
Amy Panos,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 July 2025
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Available in petite sizing, in addition to regular and tall, these pants have a relaxed yet tailored fit that’s easy to dress up or down.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
25 July 2025
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Investors will also be closely watching trends in custom ASIC sales.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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These earbuds include two listening modes, interchangeable and flexible tips that offer a more custom, comfortable fit, and a longer battery life.—
People Staff,
People.com,
11 July 2025
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“Custom-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/custom-made. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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