Spitting is not becoming to a gentleman.
SYNONYM(S): seemly. See syn. under fitting. (Cf. ↑fitting)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
un´be|com´ing|ness — un|be|com|ing «UHN bih KUHM ihng», adjective. 1. not becoming; not appropriate: »unbecoming clothes. SYNONYM(S): inappropriate. 2. not fitting; not proper; unseemly: »unbecoming behavior. SYNONYM(S): unsuitable. –un´be|com´ing|ly … Useful english dictionary
com|mand´ing|ness — com|mand|ing «kuh MAN dihng, MAHN », adjective. 1. in command: »a commanding officer, the commanding ship of the fleet. 2. controlling; powerful: »commanding influences. SYNONYM(S): compelling. 3. authori … Useful english dictionary
com|plete´ness — com|plete «kuhm PLEET», adjective, verb, plet|ed, plet|ing. –adj. 1. with all the parts; whole; entire: »a complete set of dominoes. We have a complete set of garden tools. 2. (of a period of time) that has run its fu … Useful english dictionary
be|com´ing|ly — be|com|ing «bih KUHM ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. fitting; suitable or appropriate: »Spitting is not becoming to a gentleman. SYNONYM(S): seemly. See syn. under fitting. (Cf. ↑fitting) 2. pleasant to look at; attractive: » … Useful english dictionary
be|com|ing — «bih KUHM ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. fitting; suitable or appropriate: »Spitting is not becoming to a gentleman. SYNONYM(S): seemly. See syn. under fitting. (Cf. ↑fitting) 2. pleasant to look at; attractive: » … Useful english dictionary
un´be|com´ing|ly — un|be|com|ing «UHN bih KUHM ihng», adjective. 1. not becoming; not appropriate: »unbecoming clothes. SYNONYM(S): inappropriate. 2. not fitting; not proper; unseemly: »unbecoming behavior. SYNONYM(S): unsuitable. –un´be|com´ing|ly … Useful english dictionary
un|be|com|ing — «UHN bih KUHM ihng», adjective. 1. not becoming; not appropriate: »unbecoming clothes. SYNONYM(S): inappropriate. 2. not fitting; not proper; unseemly: »unbecoming behavior. SYNONYM(S): unsuitable. –un´be|com´ing|ly … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
un|com´pro|mis´ing|ness — un|com|pro|mis|ing «uhn KOM pruh MY zihng», adjective. unyielding; firm: »a stubborn, uncompromising person. His uncompromising attitude makes him very hard to deal with. The most honest, fearless and uncompromising republican of his time… … Useful english dictionary
