Fitting and Setting

Fitting

Fitting noun - Making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances.

Setting and fitting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Setting" instead a noun "Fitting".

Nearby Words: fit, fitted, fittingly, fitter

Setting

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.
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Synonyms for Setting

Fitting and setting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fitting" instead a noun "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

How words are described

particular particular fitting particular setting
specific specific fitting specific setting
complete complete fitting complete setting
original original fitting original setting
Other adjectives: proper, real, European.

Both words in one sentence

  • Best Served Cold It's also fitting for the story's setting, which takes place in the dead of winter.
  • Literature / A Single Man A very fitting cameo given the similarities in production values and setting of the two works.
  • Creator / Jon Hamm A very fitting cameo given the similarities in production values and setting between this work and Mad Men (Dan Bishop is behind both as production designer).
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