fittingness

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Broccoli noted the fittingness of the scene - Craig running away from camera, into the dark.

From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2021

Broccoli noted the fittingness of the scene — Craig running away from camera, into the dark.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2021

Or a fittingness, as if something about them makes them naturally suited to be approached, the way a flower is suited by nature for bees?

From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2019

But there was a profound and encouraging sense of rightness, of fittingness, at Bush’s death.

From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2018

That this is impossible with regard to the good of virtue, is due to the fact that virtue's good depends on fittingness in relation to some one thing—i.e. the reason.

From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint