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be·com·ing
 becoming
- pronunciation:
- b
kuh
mIng
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
pleasing or attractive.
She is very becoming.That shirt is becoming on you.- synonyms:
- attractive, comely, flattering, handsome
- antonyms:
- unbecoming
- similar words:
- cute, pretty
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| definition 2: |
suitable or proper in behavior.
He addresses his elders with a becoming deference.- synonyms:
- befitting
- antonyms:
- unbecoming, unbefitting
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| related words: |
beautiful, handsome, lovely, presentable |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
any change, considered as a process.
- similar words:
- change, conversion, evolution, growth, metamorphosis, transformation, transition
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| derivation: |
becomingly (adv.) |
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