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Befittingly

Befittingly \Be*fit"ting*ly\, adv. In a befitting manner; suitably.

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befittingly

adv. In a befitting manner

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befittingly

adv. in an appropriate manner; "he was appropriately dressed" [syn: appropriately, suitably, fittingly, fitly] [ant: inappropriately, inappropriately]

Usage examples of "befittingly".

Century, their administrative headquarters in the capital city of India, and thus befittingly crown their meritorious teaching activities.

Almighty enable you to lend a fresh and unprecedented impetus to the onward march of the Faith, revive the spirit of its supporters, enlarge its limits, multiply its local institutions, consolidate its foundations, safeguard its rights, spread abroad its fame, and aid its followers to discharge befittingly their responsibilities, and concentrate on the attainment of the objectives of the Ten-Year Plan, on which the immediate destiny of the entire community depends.

Dominion of Canada, to whose significance and future the Author of the Tablets of the Divine Plan has repeatedly referred, and in all the nine provinces of which, as a direct result of the operation of the first Seven Year Plan, the Faith has established its spiritual assemblies, the Canadian believers, as a token of their recognition of the significance of the forthcoming formation of their first National Spiritual Assembly, must arise and carry out befittingly the task allotted to them in their homeland.

The various agencies designed to carry the Message to the masses, and to present to them befittingly the teachings of its Author, must, likewise, be vigilantly preserved, supported and encouraged.

The movement of My Pen is stilled when it attempteth to befittingly describe the loftiness and glory of so exalted a station.

It seemed unusual, not that Luian should find Jeddin attractivehe was more than that, his body as hard and wonderfully defined as a statue, his face befittingly serious and noble of cast, with nose straight and strong and eyes a surprisingly bright green under the heavy browsbut that someone like Luian, who in all other ways seemed to have settled into a kind of premature, matronly old age, and who, after all, had given up her original organs years ago, should still have such feelings at all.