behoove's Usage Examples:

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

As a consumer, it behooves you to become educated about the foods you eat.

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.

However, if one designs to construct a dwelling-house, it behooves him to exercise a little Yankee shrewdness, lest after all he find himself in a workhouse, a labyrinth without a clue, a museum, an almshouse, a prison, or a splendid mausoleum instead.

It behooves the judicious gardener, then, not to be too slavish in his attempts to imitate natural conditions, and to bear in mind that such attempts sometimes end in failure.

It ill behooves anyone to look down and frown at this part of the schedule.

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.

However, before you get on the slopes, it behooves you to learn to put on your skis and boots.

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

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

It behooves moms who are returning to school to check directly with their educational institution to ascertain if college/university programs funded through outside sources have been established to help women like themselves.

Face shape: It also behooves you to take a close look at your face shape, as some styles suit certain shapes more than others.

If you do have one, it behooves you to have a diversified portfolio; do not put all of your eggs in one basket.

Synonyms:

behove, conform to, meet, fit,

Antonyms:

fall short of, disagree, violate, diverge, unjust,