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Showing words for BECOMING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Becoming

becoming

7 Letter Words for Becoming

combine, combing, genomic

6 Letter Words for Becoming

bicone, bimong, biogen, boeing, cogmen, coigne, coming, gnomic, income, moeing

5 Letter Words for Becoming

begin, being, benic, benim, binge, bingo, biome, bogie, boing, bonce, bonie, ceibo, cogie, coign, coing, combe, combi, conge, embog, emong, genic, genio, genom, gnome, incog, ingem, mecon, mince, minge, monic, monie, niobe, noemi, nomic, ogmic

4 Letter Words for Becoming

bego, bein, beng, beni, beno, bice, bien, bine, bing, bino, biog, bion, boce, bomi, bone, bong, cine, cion, coin, comb, come, cone, cong, coni, ebon, econ, emic, geic, gein, geom, gibe, gien, gobi, goen, gome, gone, icbm, icon, imbe, inbe, ingo, mein, meio, meng, meno, mice, mico, mien, mine, ming, mino, mone, mong, nebo, nemo, nice, nimb, niog, nome, oeci, oime, omen, omni, once

3 Letter Words for Becoming

bec, beg, ben, big, bim, bin, bio, boc, boe, bog, bom, bon, cen, ceo, cgm, cie, cig, cob, cog, com, con, ebn, ecb, ecg, ecm, eco, ego, emo, enc, eng, eom, eon, geb, gem, gen, geo, gib, gie, gim, gin, gio, gob, goi, gon, ibm, ice, ign, imo, inc, ing, ion, mcg, meg, mei, men, mib, mic, mig, min, mob, moc, moe, mog, moi, mon, nbe, nbg, nco, neb, neg, nei, neo, nib, nie, nig, nim, nob, nog, nom, obe, obi, oie, omb, one, oni

Definitions for Becoming

[1] that suits or gives a pleasing effect or attractive appearance, as to a person or thing: a becoming dress; a becoming hairdo.
[2] suitable; appropriate; proper: a becoming sentiment.
[3] any process of change.
[4] Aristotelianism . any change involving realization of potentialities, as a movement from the lower level of potentiality to the higher level of actuality.
[5] to come, change, or grow to be (as specified): He became tired.
[6] to come into being.
[7] to be attractive on; befit in appearance; look well on: That gown becomes you.
[8] to be suitable or necessary to the dignity, situation, or responsibility of: conduct that becomes an officer.
[9] suitable; appropriate
[10] any process of change
[11] (in the philosophy of Aristotle) any change from the lower level of potentiality to the higher level of actuality
[12] (copula) to come to be; develop or grow into he became a monster
[13] (foll by of; usually used in a question) to fall to or be the lot (of); happen (to) what became of him?
[14] (tr) (of clothes, etc) to enhance the appearance of (someone); suit that dress becomes you
[15] (tr) to be appropriate; befit it ill becomes you to complain

Words related to Becoming

welcome, fair, right, befitting, fit, conforming, fitting, correct, acceptable, agreeable, attractive, beautiful, comely, cute, effective, excellent, graceful, handsome, neat, nice

Words nearby Becoming

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Origin of Becoming

ebefore 900; Middle English becumen, Old English becuman to come about, happen; cognate with Dutch bekomen, German bekommen, Gothic biqiman. See be-, come

Other words from Becoming

be·com·ing·ly , adverb
be·com·ing·ness , noun
well-be·com·ing , adjective

Word origin for Becoming

eOld English becuman to happen; related to Old High German biqueman to come to, Gothic biquiman to appear suddenly

Synonyms for Becoming

enhancing, fair, welcome, acceptable, agreeable, attractive, beautiful, comely, cute, effective, excellent, graceful, handsome, neat, nice, presentable, pretty, seemly, tasteful, well-chosen