In accordance with due measure; befitting, proper, suitable; moderate.

Fitting, suitable, appropriate. Cf. like, adj. 8.

In accordance with propriety; appropriate, fitting; seemly, becoming. Obsolete.

Moderate; meet, fit, appropriate.

Fitting, appropriate, proper; according to what is most suitable for a particular occasion or purpose; (also) exactly meeting the requirements of a…

Becoming, fitting, acceptable.

Suitable for a specified or implicit purpose or requirement; appropriate to the circumstances or conditions; of the requisite standard or type…

Fitting, suitable, proper. Const. for, to.

A phonetic reduction of covenable, adj.; proper, due, convenient, suitable, competent.

Appropriate to the circumstances or for a particular purpose; fitting, proper; (also) according to fact or convention; correct.

With of, †to, or †for: suitable or appropriate for; esp. of sufficient merit or excellence to be suitable or appropriate for.

That follows convention or conforms to approved standards; suitable, proper.

Agreeing with circumstances; appropriate, becoming, meet, fit, suitable.

Befitting, becoming, appropriate, fit. Const. to, unto, of, for.

Agreeing with circumstances or requirements; suitable, appropriate, proper, meet, becoming.

Of an action or concrete thing: Respectable, decent, becoming, proper, as it should be. Obsolete.

Becoming, befitting; proper, suitable; appropriate. Cf. fitting, adj. a. In predicative use. Usually with to or for and complement. Frequently in…

Convenient; appropriate; becoming. Cf. convenable, adj.1, covenable, adj.

Proper, suitable, becoming. Obsolete exc. Scottish dialect.

In predicative use, of an action: fitting, becoming, proper. Chiefly in it is meet that (also with infinitive), occasionally as (also than) is meet.

Fitting, suitable, proper. Obsolete.

Suitable, appropriate. Suitable to the conditions or circumstances; befitting the case; appropriate, proper, due. Obsolete.

Fitting, proper, suitable, meet.

Appropriate; worthy; (also) even, uniform. Obsolete.

Well adapted or suited to the conditions or circumstances of the case, answering the purpose, proper or appropriate. Const. for (also, rarely, with…

Meet, becoming, seemly, proper, decent. Obsolete.

With noun, pronoun, or noun phrase as complement: suitable or appropriate for; esp. of sufficient merit or excellence to be suitable or appropriate…

As the complement of a verb. With personal subject and implied or expressed object, as to think (also consider, †see,etc.) good. Now usually with…

= due, adj. (in various senses); proper; fitting, appropriate; rightful.

That beseems (in senses 2, 3); becoming, befitting, seemly, comely.

That fits. Becoming, appropriate, proper, suitable.

Right, proper, fitting. Obsolete.

Becoming, suitable, appropriate, or proper to the circumstances or special requirements of the case; seemly, fitting. Obsolete or archaic.

Such as responds to demands, needs, or wishes; suitable, befitting, proper, becoming. Without preposition.

Befitting, suitable, having graceful fitness.

Becoming, appropriate, meet.

Befitting, becoming.

Appropriate, proper. Obsolete. rare.

Fitting, suitable, becoming, due.

Suitable for a particular purpose. Obsolete. rare.

Seemly, suitable, appropriate. Obsolete.

comely, fitting.

Seemly, becoming, befitting.

Of a thing: Becoming, fit, proper.

= fit, adj.

Originally U.S. Appropriate to or befitting the occasion; suitable; called for; correct.