Meaning of the word befitting in English

What does befitting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

befitting

US /bɪˈfɪt̬.ɪŋ/
UK /bɪˈfɪt.ɪŋ/

Adjective

suitable or right for someone or something:

Example:
They were greeted with befitting courtesy.