Definition of befit

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Befit (v. t.) To be suitable to; to suit; to become.

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Friendly :: Friendly (a.) Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable..
Seem :: Seem (v. t.) To befit; to beseem.
Beseem :: Beseem (v. t.) Literally: To appear or seem (well, ill, best, etc.) for (one) to do or to have. Hence: To be fit, suitable, or proper for, or worthy of; to become; to befit..
Snobbish :: Snobbish (a.) Of or pertaining to a snob; characteristic of, or befitting, a snob; vulgarly pretentious..
Befitting :: Befitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Befi.
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Shipshape :: Shipshape (a.) Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly..
Coxcombical :: Coxcombical (a.) Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish; conceited.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To suit one well or ill, as an act; to become; to befit; -- used impersonally..
Befitting :: Befitting (a.) Suitable; proper; becoming; fitting.
Below :: Below (prep.) Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.
Lordlike :: Lordlike (a.) Befitting or like a lord; lordly.
Priestly :: Priestly (a.) Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell..
Kind :: Kind (superl.) Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart..
Decorous :: Decorous (a.) Suitable to a character, or to the time, place, and occasion; marked with decorum; becoming; proper; seemly; befitting; as, a decorous speech; decorous behavior; a decorous dress for a judge..
Misbefitting :: Misbefitting (a.) No befitting.
Swank :: Swinish (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot..
Become :: Become (v. t.) To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, or proper for; to cause to appear well; -- said of persons and things..
Besort :: Besort (n.) Befitting associates or attendants.
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