Becoming

Be*com"ing, a.

Defn: Appropriate or fit; congruous; suitable; graceful; befitting. A low and becoming tone. Thackeray.

Note: Formerly sometimes followed by of. Such discourses as are becoming of them. Dryden.

Syn.

-- Seemly; comely; decorous; decent; proper.

Be*com"ing, n.

Defn: That which is becoming or appropriate. [Obs.]