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BECOMINGNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being becoming
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("becomingness" is a kind of...):
decorousness; decorum (propriety in manners and conduct)
Antonym:
unbecomingness (the quality of being unbecoming)
Derivation:
becoming (displaying or setting off to best advantage)
becoming (according with custom or propriety)
