Becomingly

//bɪˈkʌmɪŋli// adv

adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a becoming manner.

    "Some of these were dressed most gorgeously, others becomingly, and several sneaked in with fantail bangers, calling themselves "Gentlemen of the Nineteenth Century.""

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a becoming manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
accordantlyaccordinglyagreeablyamplyappropriatelybeseemingly

Example

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"Some of these were dressed most gorgeously, others becomingly, and several sneaked in with fantail bangers, calling themselves "Gentlemen of the Nineteenth Century.""

Etymology

From becoming + -ly.

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