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Definition of fitting :
1. Anything used in fitting up
2. Fit; appropriate; suitable; proper.
3. necessary fixtures or apparatus; as, the fittings of a church or study; gas fittings.
4. of Fit
Synonyms:
qualified, rightful, appointee, wear, try-on, commensurate, alteration, equal, date, wrap up, competent, good, get dressed, trying on, engagement, naming, happy, registration, substructure, section, able, allowance, subdivision, sufficient, detail, meet, bit, pull on, appointment, put on, machine, readjustment, capable, adaption, part, slip into, assignment, possible, tailor-made, cover up, modification, satisfactory, perfect, adjustment, felicitous, pretty, movable, unit, segment, fitted, just, adequate, piece, clothe, well-chosen, accommodation, adaptation, ideal, portion, dress, designation, deserved, adapted, merited
proper (part of speech: adjective)
prim, proper, polite, correct, right, tasteful, seemly
relevant (part of speech: adjective)
germane, apposite, pointed, logical, pertinent, relevant, apropos, apt, to the point
preparing (part of speech: verb)
dressing, priming, constructing, fashioning, fabricating, outfitting, drafting, currying, mobilizing, arranging, making, formulating, furnishing, composing, warming up, readying, marshalling, setting, fostering, devising, developing, preparing, equipping
suitable (part of speech: adjective)
fit, due, geared to, study at fit, suited, befitting
utilizable (part of speech: adjective)
appropriate, expedient, employable, handy, effective, serviceable, commodious, helpful, functional, practicable, usable, beneficial, utilizable, reusable, advantageous, multipurpose, at hand, versatile, practical, available, applied, all-purpose, suitable, useful, instrumental, utilitarian, convenient, applicable, effectual
suiting (part of speech: verb)
dovetailing, pleasing, benefiting, becoming, satisfying, suiting, serving
Usage examples:
- It did not seem fitting that one to whom the Girl stooped to speak, for ever so brief a moment, should play the part of a spy- in however good a cause. - "The Literary Sense", E. Nesbit.
- If he could destroy himself and the Colonel by one and the same blow, how fitting a punishment would that be for Ayala! - "Ayala's Angel", Anthony Trollope.
- I've arranged for a fitting at Madame's for you. - "Judy of York Hill", Ethel Hume Patterson Bennett.