What is "befitting" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does befitting mean in English? Meaning of befitting definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "befitting" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "befitting": appropriate to

Adjective

Meaning: appropriate to

Example: behavior befitting a father

Synonyms: befitting

Similar: appropriate

Pronunciation in US: /bɪˈfɪt.ɪŋ/

Pronunciation in UK: /biːˈfɪt.ɪŋ/

Adjective: Present participle of befit.

Synonyms:

conforming, right, fit, becoming, fitting, correct, according to Hoyle, apt, decent, decorous, felicitous, happy, just, kosher, nice, on the nose, proper, seemly, suitable, comme il faut, right on, behooving, beseeming, on the button, what the doctor ordered,

Antonyms:

inaccurate, inappropriate, unsuitable, unsuited, incorrect, unseemly, unbecoming, wrong, imprecise, unfitting, unfit, improper,

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