befitting

I'd much prefer to be predicting a strong dollar, one befitting a great nation on the rise.

This August he was acquiring more dignified forms of speech, befitting a fifth-form boy.

O'Hana, it comes in most befitting that opportunity is afforded to favour the rescuer with something of greater value than thanks.

Sometimes some particular species seems to have been chosen as most befitting these dignified attributes.

Fitting, or befitting, is somewhat more elegant, implying a nicer adaptation.

When a man writes a letter to an intimate friend, or to the woman he loves, he puts on his festive dress; that is befitting.