| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To meet.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To fit.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb beseem.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (beseem) | 1. Accord or comport with.[Wordnet]. 2. Literally: To appear or seem (well, ill, best, etc.) for (one) to do or to have. Hence: To be fit, suitable, or proper for, or worthy of; to become; to befit.[Websters]. 3. To seem; to appear; to be fitting.[Websters]. 4. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: beseeming, beseemed, beseems, beseemer, beseemers, beseemingly and beseemedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun | 1. Appearance; look; garb.[Websters]
2. Comeliness.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Becoming; suitable.[Websters]
2. Being proper, decent, appropriate, suitable or fitting.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "BESEEMING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references) |
Specialty Definition: BESEEMING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Becoming; fit; worthy of.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of beseem. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
