fitting

Speech parts

1. fitting - Noun

2. fitting - Adjective

3. fitting - Verb

Derived from fit

5. fitting - Adjective Satellite

6. Fitting - Proper noun

Meaning

of Fit

Anything used in fitting up

necessary fixtures or apparatus; as, the fittings of a church or study; gas fittings.

Fit; appropriate; suitable; proper.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

meet decent right correct proper appropriate suitable relevant appointment adequate accommodation adjustment timely befitting apposite
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Antonyms

bush moa off unbecoming poor medium
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Hypernyms

run test trial advance improvement supplement

Hyponyms

readjustment domestication receptacle shakedown habituation pipefitting

Phrases with the word

fitting in not fitting craftsman fitting windows light fitting more fitting one fitting glass into doors

Examples

They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. Ernest Hemingway

If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place. Margaret Mead

God was conceived of a most pure Virgin ... it was fitting that the virgin should be radiant with a purity so great that a greater purity cannot be conceived. Anselm of Canterbury

Every little pot has a fitting lid. Dutch Proverb

Glory is fitting to God alone. Afghan Proverb

Apply fitting ability in the fitting place. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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