different between befitting vs convenient
befitting
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /bi??f?t.??/
- (US) IPA(key): /b??f?t.??/
- Rhymes: -?t??
Verb
befitting
- present participle of befit
Adjective
befitting (comparative more befitting, superlative most befitting)
- appropriate, becoming
- He moved with a befitting grace.
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convenient
English
Etymology
From Middle English convenient, from Latin conveniens (“fit, suitable, convenient”), present participle of convenire (“to come together, suit”); see convene and compare covenant.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k?n?vi?ni?nt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /k?n?vinj?nt/
- Hyphenation: con?ve?nient
Adjective
convenient (comparative more convenient, superlative most convenient)
- Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.
- Synonyms: expedient, simple, easy
- Antonym: inconvenient
- (obsolete) Fit; suitable; appropriate.
- Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient.
- 1640', Edward Reynolds, A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man
- […] continual drinking is most convenient to the distemper of an hydropick body, though most disconvenient to its present welfare.
Related terms
- convene
- convenience
- conveniently
Translations
Further reading
- convenient in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- convenient in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin conveniens, convenientem, possibly a borrowing (first appears in 1507).
Adjective
convenient (masculine and feminine plural convenients)
- convenient
- Antonym: inconvenient
Derived terms
- convenientment
Related terms
- conveniència
- convenir
References
Further reading
- “convenient” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “convenient” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “convenient” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Latin
Verb
convenient
- third-person plural future active indicative of conveni?
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