adjective
according with custom or propriety
Synonyms
Examples
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- seemly behavior
adjective
displaying or setting off to best advantage
Examples
- a becoming new shade of rose
- a becoming portrait
verb
enter or assume a certain state or condition
Synonyms
Examples
- 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!
verb
undergo a change or development
Synonyms
Examples
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
verb
come into existence
Synonyms
Examples
- What becomes has duration
verb
enhance the appearance of
Synonyms
Examples
- Mourning becomes Electra
- This behavior doesn't suit you!