becoming

becoming /bi'kʌmiɳ/
  • tính từ
    • vừa, hợp, thích hợp, xứng
      • cursing is not becoming to a lady: cái lối chửi rủa là không thích hợp (không xứng) với một người đàn bà tử tế
      • a very becoming hat: một cái mũ đội rất vừa

Xem thêm: comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly, go, get, turn, suit



becoming

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • according with custom or propriety; comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly

    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

  • displaying or setting off to best advantage

    a becoming new shade of rose

    a becoming portrait

    v.

  • enter or assume a certain state or condition; go, get

    He became annoyed when he heard the bad news

    It must be getting more serious

    her face went red with anger

    She went into ecstasy

    Get going!

  • undergo a change or development; turn

    The water turned into ice

    Her former friend became her worst enemy

    He turned traitor

  • come into existence

    What becomes has duration

  • enhance the appearance of; suit

    Mourning becomes Electra

    This behavior doesn't suit you!


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: comely comme il faut decent decorous seemly
becomes|became|becoming
syn.: get go suit turn