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becomingness

NOUN
felicity
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Poem to Phyllis, congratulating her on the becomingness of her Easter hat.

From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2019

Yes, in spite of the feeling of looseness about her head which worried her not a little, she could see the intense becomingness of the new way in which her hair was arranged.

From The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel by John Strange Winter

Colours and fabrics are decided upon, all tested for becomingness under the bunched electric lights, which mimic the strong light of the stage.

From Confessions of an Opera Singer by Kathleen Howard

Changing a pattern the slightest sometimes makes a great deal of difference in its becomingness.

From Make Your Own Hats by Gene Allen Martin

Abraham’s repeated conflicts and victories closed with quite as much becomingness in a last trial of his faith, when he was called to die without having received the fulfilment of the promises.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews by Thomas Charles Edwards


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