becoming
be·com·ing
adjective \-ˈkə-miŋ\Definition of BECOMING
— be·com·ing·ly \-miŋ-lē\ adverb
Examples of BECOMING
- That jacket is very becoming on you.
- She's had her hair cut in a becoming new style.
- She accepted the award with a becoming humility.
First Known Use of BECOMING
15th century
Related to BECOMING
- Synonyms
- applicable, appropriate, apt, fit, befitting, felicitous, fitted, fitting, good, happy, meet, pretty, proper, right, suitable
- Antonyms
- improper, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, indecent, infelicitous, malapropos, misbecoming, unapt, unbecoming, unbeseeming, unfit, unfitting, unhappy, unmeet, unseemly, unsuitable, wrong
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