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Becoming vs Deserving - What's the difference?

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Becoming is a related term of deserving.


As verbs the difference between becoming and deserving

is that becoming is while deserving is .

As nouns the difference between becoming and deserving

is that becoming is (chiefly|philosophy) the act or process in which something becomes while deserving is desert, merit.

As adjectives the difference between becoming and deserving

is that becoming is pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous while deserving is worthy of reward or praise; meritorious.

becoming

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, philosophy) The act or process in which something becomes.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous
  • decent, respectable
  • deserving

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • worthy of reward or praise; meritorious
  • the deserving poor
  • meriting, worthy (reward, punishment etc.)
  • Antonyms

    * undeserving

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • desert, merit
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • A person of great deservings from the republic.

    Verb

    (head)