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   befitting

   /bɪˈfɪtɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. appropriate to the occasion or purpose; suitable: "the lighting was a befitting accompaniment throughout the show"

   Derivatives

   • 1. befittingly adverb

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   What does the word 'befits' mean?

   • The word 'befits' means 'to be suitable to or appropriate for'. According to The Free Dictionary, 'formal attire that befits the occasion'.

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   What does befitting mean?

   • He set about his preparation with the calm deliberation befitting such a tremendous enterprise. She spoke in a jesting tone ill befitting the solemnity of the subject, and he answered in the same vein. Befitting definition: suitable; proper; becoming. See examples of BEFITTING used in a sentence.

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   What is an example of befitting?

   • Usage examples of "befitting". Objection 1: It would seem that it is not befitting to a Divine Person to assume a created nature. Therefore, since to assume is to take to oneself, and consequently what is assumed is added to the one who assumes, it does not seem to be befitting to a Divine Person to assume a created nature.

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   What does befitting a man mean?

   • Meaning: [-tɪŋ] adj. appropriate to. He lived in the style befitting a gentleman. They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience. They gave him a funeral befitting a national hero. It was a role befitting a challenger debating the incumbent.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › befittingBEFITTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Befitting means suitable or right for someone or something. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     BEFITTING meaning: 1. suitable or right for someone or...

   • Znaczenie Befitting, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     BEFITTING definicja: 1. suitable or right for someone or...

   • Befallen

     BEFALLEN definition: 1. past participle of befall 2. past...

   • Before

     BEFORE definition: 1. at or during a time earlier than (the...

   • Befell

     BEFELL definition: 1. past simple of befall 2. past simple...

   • BeFit

     to be suitable or right for someone or something: She was...

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   Learn the meaning of befitting, an adjective that means suitable, appropriate, or proper. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries.

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   Befitting means suitable, proper, or becoming for a situation or person. Learn how to use this adjective in a sentence, and find out its origin, synonyms, and antonyms.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBEFIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to be suitable or right for someone or something: She was buried in the cathedral, as befits someone of her position. Synonym. suit. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Being suitable or unsuitable. age-barred. appropriately. be made for someone/somethingidiom. become. behove. extravagantly. face. fill/fit the billidiom.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'befitting', which means proper or right; suitable. Find out how to use it in sentences and contrast it with its antonym 'unsuitable'.

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   Befit is a verb that means to be proper or becoming to something or someone. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of befit from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   befitting. Definitions of befitting. adjective. appropriate to. “behavior befitting a father”. synonyms: appropriate. suitable for a particular person, place, condition, etc.