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Definition of 'fitting'

See also: fit 

Noun

  1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
       Synonyms: adjustment accommodation
  2. a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
  3. (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
       Synonyms: appointment
  4. putting clothes on to see whether they fit
       Synonyms: try-on trying on

Adjective

  1. in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion; "We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this"
  2. being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"
       Synonyms: meet


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