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be longing
[ bih-
lawng
-ing, -
long
- ]
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be longing
as in
appropriate
as in
apropos
as in
native
as in
concomitant
as in
under
as in
belonging
as in
commodity
as in
lie
as in
pertain
as in
rank
as in
refer
as in
stand
as in
belong
as in
belong
as in
vest
as in
go
Synonyms for
be longing
applicable
apt
convenient
correct
fitting
good
opportune
pertinent
proper
relevant
true
useful
adapted
becoming
befitting
belonging
deserved
desired
fit
right
appurtenant
apropos
congruous
due
felicitous
germane
just
on the button
on the nose
rightful
seemly
tailor-made
well-suited
well-timed
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Antonyms for
be longing
evil
improper
inappropriate
incorrect
inopportune
irrelevant
misbehaving
unfitting
unreal
unskilled
unsuitable
unbecoming
unfit
unsuited
unseemly
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indelible
adjective
|
[in-
del
-
uh
-b
uh
l ]
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