fitting (Adj.)

fitting (Adj.)
germ. -kæpa-; skræpi-; tēmi-; þafa-

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  • fitting — [adj] appropriate, suitable applicable, apt, becoming, comme il faut, correct, decent, decorous, desirable, due, felicitous, happy, just, just what was ordered*, meet, on the button*, on the nose*, proper, right, right on*, seemly, that’s the… …   New thesaurus

  • fitting — adj appropriate, proper, meet, suitable, *fit, apt, happy, felicitous Analogous words: *relevant, pertinent, germane, apposite, apropos: seemly, *decorous, decent, proper: congruous, Consonant: harmonious, concordant, accordant (see corresponding …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • fitting — 1530s (adj.); c.1600 (n.), from prp. of FIT (Cf. fit) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • fitting — [fit′iŋ] adj. suitable; proper; appropriate n. 1. an adjustment or trying on of clothes, etc. for fit 2. a small part used to join, adjust, or adapt other parts, as in a system of pipes 3. [pl.] the fixtures, furnishings, or decorations of a… …   English World dictionary

  • 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,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • fitting — I adj. 1) fitting to + inf. (it is fitting to pay tribute to the early pioneers) 2) fitting that + clause; subj. (it is fitting that she be/should be honored) II n. small part 1) an electrical; female; gas; male fitting trying on of a garment 2)… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • fitting — [[t]fɪ̱tɪŋ[/t]] fittings 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A fitting is one of the smaller parts on the outside of a piece of equipment or furniture, for example a handle or a tap. ...brass light fittings. ...industrial fittings for kitchen and bathroom …   English dictionary

  • fitting — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on a piece of equipment ADJECTIVE ▪ standard ▪ special ▪ light ▪ metal, plastic, etc …   Collocations dictionary

  • fitting — fit|ting1 [ˈfıtıŋ] n 1.) [usually plural] BrE a piece of equipment in a house, for example a ↑cooker or a ↑fridge, that can be moved or taken with you when you sell the house →fixtures and fittings at ↑fixture 2.) [usually plural] a …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • -fitting — [[t] fɪ̱tɪŋ[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED fitting combines with adjectives or adverbs such as close , loose , or tightly to show that something is the size indicated in relation to the thing it is on, in, or next to. ...loose fitting night clothes.… …   English dictionary

  • fitting — n. & adj. n. 1 the process or an instance of having a garment etc. fitted (needed several fittings). 2 a (in pl.) the fixtures and fitments of a building. b a piece of apparatus or furniture. adj. proper, becoming, right. Phrases and idioms:… …   Useful english dictionary

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