Befitting and Impolite

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Befitting adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

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Impolite is an antonym for befitting.

Nearby Word: befitted

Impolite adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

Usage example: the librarian was shocked that anyone could be so impolite as to continue talking despite repeated warnings to be quiet

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Befitting is an antonym for impolite.

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