1
[ adjective ] according with custom or propriety

Synonyms

decent comme_il_faut decorous seemly comely

Examples

"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"

Related terms

proper

2
[ adjective ] displaying or setting off to best advantage

Examples

"a becoming new shade of rose" "a becoming portrait"

Related terms

flattering

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Rhymes with

unbecoming unbecoming coming forthcoming incoming calming humming numbing oncoming homecoming welcoming shortcoming upcoming climbing calming drumming plumbing combing bombing skimming disarming brimming redeeming jamming beaming ming maiming timing rhyming arming damming damning blossoming booming charming squirming informing screaming trimming swimming heming scheming exclaiming alarming priming farming warming lemming filming blooming assuming naming gaming swarming teeming seeming teaming condemning performing unassuming conforming fleming programing programming homing foaming inflaming daydreaming gloaming grooming gleaming dreaming overwhelming steaming confirming brainstorming consuming heartwarming streaming flaming framing overwhelming wyoming

Phonetic and Homophones

B IH0 K AH1 M IH0 NG

Similar Spelling

becomingly

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