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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fittingness en · NOUN

Etymology

From fitting + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The state or condition of being fitting; suitability.
    • He may neither judge the fittingness of society’s death sentence nor dictate our actions — even to express his remorse, however heartfelt. 2007 March 14, “It’s Not Up to the Killer (1 Letter)”, in New York Times:

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