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Becoming

Becoming Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Becoming? [adj] displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait" [adj] according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Becoming: comely \| comme il faut \| decent \| decorous \| flattering \| proper \| seemly Related Terms \| Find terms related to Becoming: a propos \| ad rem \| adapted \| advantageous \| advisable \| agreeable \| amply endowed \| applicable \| apposite \| appropriate \| apropos \| apt \| attractive \| beautifying \| befitting \| bonny \| braw \| built \| built for comfort \| buxom \| callipygian \| callipygous \| chic \| civil \| comely \| comme il faut \| condign \| conforming \| congruous \| convenient \| correct \| curvaceous \| curvy \| decent \| decorous \| delicate \| desirable \| dovetailing \| elegant \| enhancing \| expedient \| fair \| fashionable \| favorable \| feasible \| felicitous \| fetching \| fit \| fitted \| fitten \| fitting \| flattering \| fructuous \| geared \| genteel \| goddess-like \| good \| good-looking \| goodly \| happy \| Junoesque \| just \| just right \| likely \| lovely to behold \| meet \| meshing \| modest \| nice \| on the button \| opportune \| pat \| personable \| pleasing \| pneumatic \| politic \| presentable \| profitable \| proper \| qualified \| recommendable \| relevant \| right \| rightful \| seasonable \| seemly \| shapely \| sightly \| slender \| sortable \| stacked \| statuesque \| stylish \| suitable \| suited \| suiting \| tailored \| tasteful \| timely \| to be desired \| to the point \| to the purpose \| urbane \| useful \| well-built \| well-favored \| well-formed \| well-made \| well-proportioned \| well-shaped \| well-stacked \| well-timed \| wise \| worthwhile See Also \| Becoming In Webster's Dictionary \Becom"ing\, a. Appropriate or fit; congruous; suitable; graceful; befitting. A low and becoming tone. --Thackeray. Note: Formerly sometimes followed by of. Such discourses as are becoming of them. --Dryden. Syn: Seemly; comely; decorous; decent; proper. \Becom"ing\, n. That which is becoming or appropriate. [Obs.]

Becoming Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Becoming?

[adj] displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait"
[adj] according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"

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Becoming In Webster's Dictionary

\Be*com"ing\, a.
Appropriate or fit; congruous; suitable; graceful; befitting.

      A low and becoming tone.                 --Thackeray.

Note: Formerly sometimes followed by of.

            Such discourses as are becoming of them.
                                               --Dryden.

Syn: Seemly; comely; decorous; decent; proper.


\Be*com"ing\, n.
That which is becoming or appropriate. [Obs.]

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