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befitting

[ bih-fit-ing ]

adjective

  1. suitable; proper; becoming:

    planned with a befitting sense of majesty.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms: , ,



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Other Word Forms

  • ·ھtԲ· adverb
  • ·ھtԲ·Ա noun
  • ܲb·ھtԲ adjective
  • ɱ-·ھtԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of befitting1

First recorded in 1555–65; befit + -ing 2
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A tally of 25 unforced errors indicated it was a performance nowhere near befitting of the WTA Tour's dominant clay-court player of recent seasons.

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He "frequently left his post for extended periods... and did not perform his duties in a manner befitting the position", it added.

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It's been a difficult campaign for the young England midfielder after shooting to stardom last season, but this was a moment befitting of his quality.

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On Thursday, a handful of classics from the height of his fame are being repackaged by Rhino Records into a massive box set befitting one of the most influential comics to ever hold a microphone.

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With enthusiasm, he shared the story behind his befitting moniker.

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