fitting

fitting
adj
1. befitting, fit, meet, Brit. Dial. gradely, Fr. comme il faut; suitable, proper, becoming, seemly, decorous, decent; appropriate, apt, apposite, apropos; relevent, germane, Latin, ad rem. to the point, pertinent, pat.
2. suited, adapted, compatible, consistent; congruent, congruous, harmonious, consonant, accordant, agreeing, conformable; agreeable, congenial, likely, acceptable, reasonable; favorable, commodious, convenient; opportune, seasonable, timely, felicitous; to the purpose, useful, applicable, practicable, feasible.
n
3. fittings
furnishings, furniture, trappings, accouterments, equipment, paraphernalia, appurtenances; appointments, fixtures, trimmings, fixings, extras.

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