Synonyms for

Kit

Verb / kɪt / Another word for kit — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A set of items or equipment needed for a specific purpose or activity.

Synonyms & similar words

outfit kitout kitup set collection bundle pack package outfit gear equipment tools materials supplies accessories apparatus tackle rig hardware instrumentation utensils implements appliances

Synonyms by register

Formal

equipment apparatus ensemble outfit

Informal

gear set stuff rig

Literary

accoutrements trappings

Antonyms

disassemble separate divide scatter disperse dismantle

Common collocations

  • first aid kit
  • tool kit
  • emergency kit
  • starter kit
  • survival kit
  • makeup kit
  • sewing kit
  • science kit

Word family

noun kit
verb kit out

Usage note

A 'kit' typically refers to a set of items needed for a specific purpose. It can also be used as a verb meaning to equip someone or something.

Example sentences

  1. I have a kit of markers in my backpack.
  2. My dad has a kit of tools in the garage.
  3. The camping kit includes a tent, sleeping bags, and a stove.
  4. The first aid kit has band-aids and medicine.
  5. The baking kit has flour, sugar, and baking soda.

Quotes

  • A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world. ~ Kit (Katherine) Pearson
  • Life is not a journey to be rushed, but a journey to be cherished. ~ Kit (Katherine) Samuels
  • A picture is worth a thousand words, but a memory is priceless. ~ Kit (Katherine) Samuels

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