beseeming
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
Definition of beseeming
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Becoming, befitting, suitable.
“Her Veſt, with Flow'rs of Gold embroider'd o'er, / With Grief diſtreſs'd, the mournful Matron tore, / And a beſeeming Suit of gloomy Sable wore.”
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adj
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Becoming, befitting, suitable.
“Her Veſt, with Flow'rs of Gold embroider'd o'er, / With Grief diſtreſs'd, the mournful Matron tore, / And a beſeeming Suit of gloomy Sable wore.”
noun
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(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Appearance; look.
“I am Sir / The Souldier that did company theſe three / In poor beſeeming: 't was a fitment for / The purpoſe I then follow'd.”
“His sword fell from his grasp—his eye, late glaring with the ire of a stricken tiger,—his brow, late speaking but death, and dark defiance, suddenly sank into the soft beseeming of gratefulness, and of betokened kindness and feeling.”
- (form-of, gerund, obsolete, uncountable, usually)gerund of beseem: a comely appearance; attractiveness.
verb
- (form-of, gerund, obsolete, participle, present)present participle and gerund of beseem
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Etymology
From beseem + -ing.
Words you can make from beseeming
131 playable · top: BEGEMS (11 pts)
Best play begems 11 points7-letter words
4 words6-letter words
9 words5-letter words
23 words4-letter words
43 words- MIBS 8 pts
- BEGS 7 pts
- BIGS 7 pts
- BING 7 pts
- GEMS 7 pts
- GIBE 7 pts
- GIBS 7 pts
- MEGS 7 pts
- MIGS 7 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BEES 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BENS 6 pts
- BINE 6 pts
- BINS 6 pts
- BISE 6 pts
- EMES 6 pts
- MIEN 6 pts
- MINE 6 pts
- MISE 6 pts
- NEBS 6 pts
- NEEM 6 pts
- NIBS 6 pts
- NIMS 6 pts
- SEEM 6 pts
- SEME 6 pts
- SEMI 6 pts
- SNIB 6 pts
- EGIS 5 pts
- ENGS 5 pts
- GEES 5 pts
- GENE 5 pts
- GENS 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GIES 5 pts
- GINS 5 pts
- NEGS 5 pts
- SIGN 5 pts
- SING 5 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
3-letter words
39 words- MIB 7 pts
- BEG 6 pts
- BIG 6 pts
- GEM 6 pts
- GIB 6 pts
- MEG 6 pts
- MIG 6 pts
- BEE 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BES 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- BIS 5 pts
- EME 5 pts
- EMS 5 pts
- ISM 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MES 5 pts
- MIS 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- NIM 5 pts
- SIB 5 pts
- SIM 5 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GEE 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIS 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- SEG 4 pts
- SIG 4 pts
- ENS 3 pts
- INS 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- SEE 3 pts
- SEI 3 pts
- SEN 3 pts
- SIN 3 pts
2-letter words
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