in keeping with

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in keeping with

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  1. in accordance with Now all this was very fine, but not at all in keeping with the Celebrity's character as I had come to conceive it. The idea that adulation ever cloyed on him was ludicrous in itself. In fact I thought the whole story fishy, and came very near to saying so.

Opposite: out of keeping with

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Opposite: out of keeping with

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prep in accordance with

Françaisconformément à
Deutschentsprechend, gemäß, in Übereinstimmung mit, im Einklang mit
العربيةتَمَاشِيًا مَعَ tamāšiyan maʕa, تَبَعًا لِـ tabaʕan li-

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"in keeping with." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20keeping%20with. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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in keeping with. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20keeping%20with

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"in keeping with." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20keeping%20with.

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@misc{in_keeping_with_2026,
  title = {in keeping with},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20keeping%20with},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}