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Nov 30, 2009
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be•com•ing



Pronunciation: (bi-kum'ing), [key]
—adj.
1. that suits or gives a pleasing effect or attractive appearance, as to a person or thing: a becoming dress; a becoming hairdo.
2. suitable; appropriate; proper: a becoming sentiment.

—n.
1. any process of change.
2. Aristotelianism.any change involving realization of potentialities, as a movement from the lower level of potentiality to the higher level of actuality.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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