fitting
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2.6
- adjective
- /ˈfɪtɪŋ/
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apropiado
- Fitting, considering these two men may very well be the future of the sport.
- find it fitting
- seem fitting
- more fitting
Well, kind of fitting with how weird I am about this.
- Well, kind of fitting with how weird I am about this.
- It is about having things, fitting decorum, that sort of thing.
- Is it not very fitting that A Johnson led the way?
- So I guess it's fitting to end this off right here.
- You know, as a world famous misogynist, it would only be fitting for me to say no.
- And that wasn't something that really was fitting for me.
- If Coach K wins this game, it'll be fitting and like he'll go out on a high note.
- We got some power in this thing, so it's only fitting that we play a little Rage.
- Normally we don't upload both videos, but it just was so fitting that we did both.
- I just thought it was kind of funny, fitting, cute.
Examples
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What a fitting end to your life's pursuits.
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I think that would be really fun and kind of fitting for the upcoming warmer months.
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Is it not very fitting that A Johnson led the way?
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So it kind of just felt like a very fitting name for who I am.
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So I guess it's fitting to end this off right here.
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It's altogether fitting and proper that I should do this.
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It would make a fitting end to your career, Vincent.
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Perhaps this marriage of the ancient and the new is fitting on the cusp of a new millennium.
Academic text (1999) -
It is fitting, you know, convent it in Latin, right?
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Her dress was fitting for the elegant occasion, making her look beautiful.
Synonyms
962
3.5
Right for a particular situation, person, or purpose
172
1.8
Right for a certain purpose, person, or situation
79
1.0
Suitable and good enough for a particular purpose
31
4.0
Suitable or fitting for a particular situation
16
2.8
Right for a certain person, job, or situation
2
4.6
Suitable for a person, situation, or occasion
Right or fitting for a particular situation
Compounds
- Specialized
Work that installs and fixes pipes and machines for steam, heating or cooling systems
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Etymology
Fitting as an adjective comes from fit, which means 'suitable' or 'right', so if something is fitting it is a proper or suitable match for the occasion.