became
Meaning of became
verb, past tense
- begin to be.
she became angry and sulked all day
it is becoming clear that we are in a new situation
- (of clothing) look good on or suit (someone).
mourning regalia became her
Old English becuman ‘come to a place, come (to be or do something)’ (see be-, come), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bekomen and German bekommen ‘get, receive’.
Information about became
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of became
be-came
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- became is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
became synonyms
Meaning enhance the features, figure, or character of (someone):
Meaning (of a colour or a style of clothing) cause (someone) to appear to the best advantage:
Meaning intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of:
Meaning make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features:
Meaning make (something) look more attractive by adding decorative items:
Meaning bring honour or credit to (someone or something) by one's attendance or participation:
Anagrams of became
Words that rhyme with became
Came, came, misbecame, forthcame, overcame, outcame
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