Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

befittingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-fit-ting-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a befitting manner

Etymology

Etymology tree English befitting Middle English -ly English -ly English befittingly From befitting + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more befittingly (comparative) most befittingly (superlative)

Synonyms

appropriately suitably fittingly fitly properly duly

Questions

What does befittingly mean?
In a befitting manner
Where does befittingly come from?
Etymology tree English befitting Middle English -ly English -ly English befittingly From befitting + -ly.

How to pronounce befittingly

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