| BECOMING | • becoming v. Present participle of become. • becoming n. (Chiefly philosophy) The act or process by which something becomes. • becoming adj. Pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful. |
| CACOMIXL | • cacomixl n. Alternative spelling of cacomistle (Bassariscus spp.). • CACOMIXL n. (Nahuatl) a North American carnivore, about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons, also CACOMISTLE, CACOMIXLE. |
| COMINGLE | • comingle v. Alternative spelling of commingle. • co-mingle v. Alternative spelling of commingle. • COMINGLE v. to blend thoroughly. |
| COMIQUES | • comiques n. Plural of comique. • COMIQUE n. (French) a comic actor or singer. |
| COMITIAL | • comitial adj. (In Ancient Rome) Of or pertaining to a comitia. • comitial adj. (By extension) Of or pertaining to a political assembly. • COMITIAL adj. relating to a comitia. |
| COMITIAS | • COMITIA n. (Latin) a public assembly of the Roman people for electing officers or passing laws. |
| COMITIES | • comities n. Plural of comity. • COMITY n. courteousness; civility. |
| ENCOMION | • encomion n. (Obsolete) encomium; panegyric. • ENCOMION n. (Greek) glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise, also ENCOMIUM. |
| ENCOMIUM | • encomium n. Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute. • encomium n. (Rhetoric) A general category of oratory. • encomium n. (Rhetoric) A method within rhetorical pedagogy. |
| INCOMING | • incoming adj. Coming (or about to come) in; arriving. • incoming adj. Succeeding to an office. • incoming n. (Countable) The act of coming in; arrival. |
| ONCOMICE | • oncomice n. Plural of oncomouse. • ONCOMOUSE n. (US) a mouse bred for cancer treatment research. |
| ONCOMING | • oncoming n. Approach, onset. • oncoming adj. Approaching; coming closer. • oncoming v. Present participle of oncome. |
| UPCOMING | • upcoming adj. Happening or appearing in the relatively near future. • upcoming adj. Eggcorn of up-and-coming. • upcoming n. The act of coming up. |