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Befitting Definition & Meaning

befitting
adjective
  1. appropriate to; "behavior befitting a father"

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Frequently asked questions

What does befitting mean?
appropriate to; "behavior befitting a father"
What part of speech is befitting?
Befitting is an adjective.

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