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Desirable vs Befitting - What's the difference?

desirable | befitting | Related terms |

Desirable is a related term of befitting.


As adjectives the difference between desirable and befitting

is that desirable is wanted while befitting is appropriate, becoming.

As a verb befitting is

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desirable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Suitable]], worthy to be [[desire#Verb, desired.
  • *
    • With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get

    Antonyms

    * undesirable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thing that people want; something that is desirable.
    • There are plenty of desirables on display in the window.
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    befitting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

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