befitting
(adjective) appropriate to; “behavior befitting a father”
befit, suit, beseem
(verb) accord or comport with; “This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
befitting
present participle of befit
befitting (comparative more befitting, superlative most befitting)
appropriate, becoming
He moved with a befitting grace.
Source: Wiktionary
Be*fit"ting, a.
Definition: Suitable; proper; becoming; fitting.
Be*fit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Befitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Befitting.]
Definition: To be suitable to; to suit; to become. That name best befits thee. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
