Behoove Synonyms

bĭ-ho͝ov
To be appropriate or suitable to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. become
  2. befit
  3. benefit
  4. suit
  5. behove
  6. be incumbent upon
  7. be necessary
  8. be required
  9. be expected
  10. be requisite
  11. be needful
  12. be one's obligation
  13. be right
  14. be proper
  15. owe it to
  16. fit
  17. be fitting
  18. need
  19. be worthwhile
  20. be advantageous
  21. ought
  22. profit
  23. proper
  24. beseem
  25. require
  26. suitable

Behoove Sentence Examples

  • Before buying any exercise equipment, it would behoove you to take the time to try out the machine and scrutinize its construction.

  • It would behoove us to leave before midday's heat hinders you.

  • Again it does not behoove the historian to speculate or embroider on the precise significance of the words employed.

  • With all the articles Celiac.com has published regarding the link between this disease and depression, it would behoove any new celiac to register on a celiac forum and soak up as much advice and sympathy as possible.

  • Better yet, if you find an emo on the street who's style you admire, it may behoove you to find out who their stylist is to avoid a most unnecessary bad hair day.