Definition of BECOMING

becoming

Meanings

Plural: becomings

Verb

  • enter or assume a certain state or condition
  • undergo a change or development
  • come into existence
  • enhance the appearance of
  • present participle and gerund of become

Adjective Satellite

  • according with custom or propriety
    • "her becoming modesty"
  • displaying or setting off to best advantage
    • "a becoming new shade of rose"
    • "a becoming portrait"

Noun

  • The act or process by which something becomes.

Adj

  • pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
  • decent, respectable

Synonyms

become, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, get, go, seemly, suit, turn

Antonyms

unbecoming

Scrabble Score: 15

becoming is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
becoming is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
becoming is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

becoming is a valid Words With Friends word