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Definition of sartorial

sartorial

/sɑːrˈtɔːr.i.əl/
sar · to · ri · al

Adverb:sartorially
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1

Relating to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress.

Example

"The diplomat was widely admired for his impeccable sartorial elegance at formal state dinners."


2

Relating to the sartorius muscle in the thigh.

Example

"The physical therapist examined the sprinter for signs of a sartorial strain after the race."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the early 17th century from Late Latin sartorius ('of a tailor'), from Latin sartor ('tailor, mender'), which is derived from sarcire ('to patch or mend').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sartorial. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sartorial
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