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   becoming

   /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. (of clothing) looking good on someone: "what a becoming dress!"
   • ▪ suitable or appropriate: "do not talk too much to your cousins, it's not becoming"

   Derivatives

   • 1. becomingly adverb
   • 2. becomingness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   BECOMING definition: 1. used to say that something is attractive and suits the person wearing or doing it: 2. used to…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of BECOMING is suitable, fitting; especially : attractively suitable. How to use becoming in a sentence. suitable, fitting; especially : attractively suitable…

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   Becoming definition: that suits or gives a pleasing effect or attractive appearance, as to a person or thing. See examples of BECOMING used in a sentence.

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   BECOME definition: 1. to start to be: 2. to cause someone to look attractive, or to be suitable for someone: 3. to…. Learn more.

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   adjective. displaying or setting off to best advantage. “a becoming new shade of rose” “a becoming portrait” synonyms: flattering. showing or representing to advantage. adjective. according with custom or propriety. “her becoming modesty” synonyms: comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly. proper.

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   Definition of 'becoming' Word Frequency. becoming. (bɪkʌmɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] A piece of clothing, a colour, or a hairstyle that is becoming makes the person who is wearing it look attractive. [old-fashioned] Softer fabrics are much more becoming than stiffer ones.

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    1. a. : to come into existence. b. : to come to be. become sick. They both became teachers. 2. : to undergo change or development. The pain was becoming more intense. transitive verb. : to be suitable to. seriousness becoming the occasion. especially : to be becoming to. her clothes become her.