becomingness
- a word derived from becoming.
Example Sentences
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Poem to Phyllis, congratulating her on the becomingness of her Easter hat.
From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2019
Yes, in spite of the feeling of looseness about her head which worried her not a little, she could see the intense becomingness of the new way in which her hair was arranged.
From The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel by Winter, John Strange
Availing himself of this privilege, our young Lieutenant invented a costume which, however unmilitary and irregular, was not deficient in becomingness.
From Barrington Volume I (of II) by Lever, Charles James
She dressed hurriedly, in her one white dress, with a sigh for the becomingness of the blue kimona.
From Judy by Bailey, Temple
In the course of her search she happened to recognise her bandbox and conceive a desire to reassure herself as to the becomingness of its contents.
From The Bandbox by Vance, Louis Joseph