Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Suitableness; congruity; propriety; decency; gracefulness arising from fitness: as, “becomingness of virtue,”

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being becoming, appropriate, or fit; congruity; fitness.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The state or quality of becoming.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the quality of being becoming

Etymologies

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From becoming +‎ -ness.

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