becoming

/bɪˈkʊmɪŋɡ//bəˈkʌmɪŋ/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
verb

1. To arrive, come (to a place).

2. To come about; happen; come into being; arise.

"It hath becomen so that many a man had to sterve."

3. Begin to be; turn into.

"She became a doctor when she was 25."

Synonyms: get, go, turn

4. To be proper for; to beseem.

5. Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).

"That dress really becomes you."

Synonyms

noun

1. The act or process by which something becomes.

adjective

1. Pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful

2. Decent, respectable

Antonyms

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