Fitting
Fitting adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Usage example: it is only fitting that you should be the one to take her back to the airport since she flew out to see you
Respectable and fitting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Fitting".
Respectable
Respectable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Usage example: the artwork that we commissioned from the muralist turned out to be respectable but was not quite what we had hoped for
Fitting and respectable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fitting" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- good and fitting
- good and respectable
- right and fitting
- right and respectable
- fit and fitting
- fit and respectable
- appropriate and fitting
- appropriate and respectable
- adequate and fitting
- adequate and respectable
- satisfactory and fitting
- satisfactory and respectable
- correct and fitting
- correct and respectable
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