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Befits vs Befitting - What's the difference?

befits | befitting |

As verbs the difference between befits and befitting

is that befits is third-person singular of befit while befitting is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective befitting is

appropriate, becoming.

befits

English

Verb

(head)
  • (befit)

    • befit

    English

    Verb

    (befitt)
  • to be fit for

    • Synonyms

    * behoove

    befitting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

  • appropriate, becoming
    • These boots are befitting for both sexes.
    He moved with a befitting grace.