Definition of befit

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

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Secretarial :: Secretarial (a.) Of or pertaining to a secretary; befitting a secretary.
Coxcombical :: Coxcombical (a.) Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish; conceited.
Democratic :: Democratic (a.) Befitting the common people; -- opposed to aristocratic.
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies..
Below :: Below (prep.) Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.
Behoove :: Behoove (v. i.) To be necessary, fit, or suitable; to befit; to belong as due..
Befitting :: Befitting (a.) Suitable; proper; becoming; fitting.
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Shipshape :: Shipshape (a.) Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly..
Athletic :: Athletic (a.) Befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic Celts..
Histrionical :: Histrionical (a.) Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense.
Swank :: Swinish (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot..
Sortable :: Sortable (a.) Suitable; befitting; proper.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Childish :: Childish (a.) Of, pertaining to, befitting, or resembling, a child..
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..
Befitting :: Befitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Befi.
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