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unbecoming - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'unbecoming' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Unbecoming [ a.]
- Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.

Meaning of 'unbecoming' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . unbecoming [ s]
Meaning (1):
- not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
Example in sentence:
  • indecorous behavior;
  • language unbecoming to a lady;
  • moved to curb their untoward ribaldry;
  • unseemly to use profanity;
  • was buried with indecent haste

Nearby Words:

unbacked unbag unbalanced unballast unballasted unbaned unbank unbar unbarbed unbark

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