Definition of becoming Becoming
/bɪkʌˈmɪŋ/ - [bikuming] - be•com•ing
We found 10 definitions of becoming from 4 different sources.
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What does becoming mean?
WordNet
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| becoming - 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" | ||
| comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly | ||
| proper appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position" | ||
| becoming - displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait" | ||
| flattering showing or representing to advantage; "a flattering color" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- becoming (Noun)
The act or process in which something becomes. - becoming (Verb)
Present participle of become. - becoming (Adjective)
pleasingly suitable to the particular person involved. - becoming (Adjective)
decent, respectable.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- becoming (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Become - becoming (a.)
Appropriate or fit; congruous; suitable; graceful; befitting. - becoming (n.)
That which is becoming or appropriate.
Part of speech
🔤- becoming, verb, gerund of become (infinitive).
