Befit Definition

bĭ-fĭt
befits, befitted, befitting
verb
befits, befitted, befitting
To be suitable to or appropriate for.
Formal attire that befits the occasion.
American Heritage
To be suitable or proper for; be suited or becoming to.
Webster's New World

To be fit for.

His conduct was not befitting an officer of his station.
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Befit Sentence Examples

  • The lack of subtlety does not befit such fine tunes.

  • The following Hawaiian flowers are all befit for a unique custom tattoo idea.

  • To be ignored of any one of the following four or five principles does not befit a warlike prince.

  • This tattoo design, although pretty, would work as a unisex style befit for either a man or woman.

  • In material prosperity the progress of the island from 1902 to 1906 was very great; but in its politics, various social and economic elements, and political habits and examples of Spanish provenience that ill befit a democracy, led once more to revolution.

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Words Starting With

BBEBEF

Words Ending With

TITFIT

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Words Starting With B and Ending With T

Starts With B & Ends With TStarts With BE & Ends With TStarts With B & Ends With IT

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With B5 Letter Words Ending With T