Associations to the word «Becoming»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
BECOMING, verb. Present participle of become
BECOMING, noun. (chiefly philosophy) The act or process in which something becomes.
BECOMING, adjective. Pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous
BECOMING, adjective. Decent, respectable
BECOMING ONE FLESH, verb. Present participle of become one flesh
Dictionary definition
BECOMING, adjective. 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".
BECOMING, adjective. Displaying or setting off to best advantage; "a becoming new shade of rose"; "a becoming portrait".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.