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Becomingness   Listen
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Becomingness  n.  The quality of being becoming, appropriate, or fit; congruity; fitness. "The becomingness of human nature."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Becomingness" Quotes from Famous Books



... pretty wedding, and everybody said that everybody looked very nice; which is always comforting to those whose souls are stitched up in their flounces, and whose happiness and self-respect rise or fall according to the becomingness of their attire. The village school-children lining the churchwalk strewed flowers for the bride's material and symbolic path. Dressed in a mixture of white, scarlet and blue, they made a brilliant show of color, and gave a curious ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVII. No. 101. May, 1876. • Various



Words linked to "Becomingness" :   decorum, decorousness, becoming



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