becomingly

/bɪˈkəmɪŋli/ adv

In a becoming manner.

Word Origin Becoming originally meant 'coming to be' — something that suits you, as in 'that dress is becoming on you'. Becomingly means in a fitting or appropriate manner. The root come also gives us welcome, income, outcome, and overcome.

adv In a becoming manner.

She dressed becomingly for the formal event.

(副词) 得体地;合宜地;适宜地

她为这次正式活动穿着得体。

(adverbio) de manera apropiada; adecuadamente; con gracia; con donosura; con elegancia [De manera que sienta bien o que sea apropiada.]

Se vistió de manera apropiada para el evento formal.

(adverbe) seyamment; élégamment; avantageusement; avec grâce [D'une manière seyante ou convenable, qui met en valeur ou convient à la personne.]

Elle s'est habillée de façon seyante pour l'événement formel.

(Adverb) angemessen; schicklich; passend [Auf eine Weise, die angemessen, passend oder vorteilhaft wirkt, insbesondere in Bezug auf Kleidung oder Verhalten.]

Sie kleidete sich **becomingly** für die formelle Veranstaltung.

(副詞) 似合うように、ふさわしく、適切に、の意の副詞。

彼女は正式なイベントにふさわしい服装をしていた。

(advérbio) apropriadamente; adequadamente; elegantemente; convenientemente [De maneira apropriada; de forma que fica bem ou elegante.]

Ela se vestiu de forma elegante para o evento formal.

Word parts: be + come + ing + ly

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