befit

[US]/bɪ'fɪt/
[UK]/bɪ'fɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. be suitable for; be appropriate for; be proper for.

Example Sentences

Such actions do not befit you.

formal attire that befits the occasion.

It will not befit a priest to act uncharitably.

His clothes befits the occasion.

Although Bynum is a Laker, Oden is coming into the league with the Vesuvian hoopla and nonstop palaver that befits a No. 1 draft choice.

The elegant dress befits the formal occasion.

A king should wear a crown that befits his status.

Her actions befit a person of integrity.

The luxurious mansion befits their wealthy lifestyle.

His behavior did not befit a gentleman.

The extravagant party befits a celebration of their success.

The grand ceremony befits such an important event.

The simple design befits the minimalist aesthetic.

His humble attitude befits a person of his background.

A peaceful environment befits a tranquil mind.

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