Definitions and Examples of suit, become, flatter
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
suit
To be appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, occasion, or person.
Example
The black dress suited her perfectly for the formal event.
To look attractive or suitable in a particular way.
Example
The new haircut really becomes you!
To make someone or something appear more attractive or pleasing than they actually are.
Example
The lighting in the restaurant flattered her complexion and made her look radiant.
Key Differences: suit vs become vs flatter
- 1Suit implies that something is appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, occasion, or person.
- 2Become describes how something or someone looks attractive or suitable in a particular way.
- 3Flatter means to make someone or something appear more attractive or pleasing than they actually are.
Effective Usage of suit, become, flatter
- 1Fashion: Use suit to describe clothing that is appropriate for a particular occasion or person.
- 2Appearance: Use become to describe how someone looks attractive or suitable in a particular way.
- 3Compliments: Use flatter to make someone feel good by describing them or something about them in a positive way.
Remember this!
The antonyms of misbecome have different meanings. Suit describes something that is appropriate or fitting, become describes how something looks attractive or suitable, and flatter means to make someone or something appear more attractive or pleasing than they actually are. Use these words to describe fashion, appearance, and to give compliments.
