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becoming

Main Entry: be·com·ing

Pronunciation: \-ˈkə-miŋ\

Function: adjective

Date: 15th century

: suitable, fitting; especially : attractively suitable <becoming modesty>

— be·com·ing·ly \-miŋ-lē\ adverb

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